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The Night the Ghost Got In | Essays and Criticism

• The Story As A Autobiography

  Kelly is an instructor of creative writing and literature at several Illinois colleges. In this essay, Kelly questions the description of this story as ‘‘autobiography,’’ considering what it should properly be called.

• The Romantic Imagination

  In the following essay excerpt, Morsberger discusses Thurber’s philosophy of fantasy.

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1. The Night the Ghost Got In: Introduction
2. The Night the Ghost Got In: Summary
3. The Night the Ghost Got In: James Thurber Biography
4. The Night the Ghost Got In: Characters
5. The Night the Ghost Got In: Themes
6. The Night the Ghost Got In: Style
7. The Night the Ghost Got In: Historical Context
8. The Night the Ghost Got In: Critical Overview
9. The Night the Ghost Got In: Essays and Criticism
   1. The Story As A Autobiography
   2. The Romantic Imagination
10. The Night the Ghost Got In: Compare and Contrast
11. The Night the Ghost Got In: Topics for Further Study
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