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Serie: Gothic literary studies
GebondenEngels9780708324554
28-2-2012
Gothic Contemporaries: The Haunted Text is the first of its kind to align selected 21st century fiction with a revised understanding of the gothic through themes such as signification, communication, ethics, inheritance and currency. Meer
GebondenEngels9780708320099
24-11-2009
Offers an introduction to classic British Gothic literature. This book examines works by Gothic authors such as Horace Walpole, Matthew Lewis, Ann Radcliffe, William Godwin and Mary Shelley against the backdrop of eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century British social and political history. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786839947
15-5-2023
Gothic literature is very popular today, and many places have become tourist attractions because they are either connected to Gothic fictions or because they generate new Gothic storytelling experiences. Meer
GebondenEngels9781837723546
15-1-2026
This book explores how monsters articulate questions about the sacred in nineteenth-century Irish Gothic literature. Meer
GebondenEngels9781837722525
15-4-2025
This book is the first extended study of the importance of Gothic for an appreciation of the Brontes' writing. Meer
GebondenEngels9781837722648
15-6-2025
This is an in depth exploration of how the Gothic literature boom of the late-eighteenth century was a response and reaction to the expansion of the British empire, and to the continued periods of war in the second half of the century. Meer
GebondenEngels9781837720637
15-10-2023
Financial Gothic offers three main critical perspectives: that finance can and should be understood as a gothic phenomenon; that contemporary American finance is a product the slave trade; and that American gothic monsters symbolise both the financial market and enslavement. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786831064
1-11-2017
Posthuman Gothic is a collection of scholarly essays discussing literary and filmic representations of the posthuman Gothic. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786833679
15-2-2019
The infamously popular London publisher William Lane made a name for himself and his Press, ‘Minerva’, by courting debuting female authors and selling their novels wholesale as circulating-library collections. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786836700
15-1-2021
The Gothic Chapbook, Bluebook, and Shilling Shocker surveys the rise of the short tale of terror and horror at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786837509
15-6-2021
This collection examines young adult Gothic fiction to demonstrate how the contemporary resurgence of the Gothic in texts for young people signals anxieties about, and hopes for, young people in the twenty-first century. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786837585
15-6-2021
Monster texts like Frankenstein reflect monstrosity in their narrative structure to create narratives of resistance against systemic cultural oppression. Meer
GebondenEngels9781783168217
20-4-2016
This is a book of fourteen essays on themes within the Gothic, from the eighteenth century to the present day, by the best-known and most highly reputed current scholar of the Gothic. Meer
GebondenEngels9781783160488
15-5-2014
This book explores why lecherous monks, evil nuns, dank torture chambers and haunted abbeys have filled the pages of gothic novels for two hundred years. Meer
GebondenEngels9781786839701
15-2-2023
This collection aims to resurrect the long-forgotten penny dreadfuls and revivify their significance in Gothic studies. Meer