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Romantic doubles : sex and sympathy in British gothic literature, 1790-1830 / Benjamin Eric Daffron.
Van Pelt Library PR468.H65 D34 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daffron, Benjamin Eric, 1967-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Homosexuality and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Homosexuality and literature.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, English--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, English.
- Gothic revival (Literature)--Great Britain.
- Gothic revival (Literature).
- Male friendship in literature.
- Romanticism--Great Britain.
- Romanticism.
- Sympathy in literature.
- Doubles in literature.
- Sex in literature.
- Men in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 200 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : AMS Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Unit 1 The Double and Sexual Politics during the French Revolution and the Early Napoleonic Era 21
- Chapter 1 Jacobin and Anti-Jacobin Sympathies: William Godwin's Caleb Williams 23
- Chapter 2 Anglo-French Sympathies: Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Christabel" 44
- Unit 2 The Double and Homophobia around Waterloo 69
- Chapter 3 Secret Sympathies: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein 71
- Unit 3 The Double and Male Friendship in Britain's Post-Napoleonic Empire 97
- Chapter 4 Anglo-Scot Sympathies: Walter Scott's Redgauntlet 99
- Chapter 5 Jacobite and Anti-Jacobite Sympathies: James Hogg's A Justified Sinner 119.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-195) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0404644570
- OCLC:
- 46538554
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