Using the historical and psychological academic approaches compare and contrast the film The Others to the
story “The Turn of the Screw” by Henry James. In your first paragraph, be sure to include a thesis statement
that tells the reader what your paper is about. In the body of your paper use the historical and psychological
approaches to analyze how each of the sources approaches the use of ghosts. Make sure to draw
comparisons between the two sources and how they are similar and different in their treatment of the subject
matter of ghosts. Look at how they reflect the time period they take place in and its views on the supernatural,
as well as what psychological theories or conditions could be applied to better understand the character’s
actions.
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