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History of the Gothic : Gothic literature 1825-1914 / Jarlath Killeen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Killeen, Jarlath, 1976-
- Series:
- Gothic literary studies.
- Gothic literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre)--History and criticism.
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre).
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Children in literature.
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English--History and criticism.
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Gothic literature, 1825-1914
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff, Wales : University of Wales Press, 2009.
- Summary:
- This volume in this exciting new series provides a detailed yet accessible study of Gothic literature in the nineteenth century. It examines how themes and trends associated with the early Gothic novels were diffused widely in many different genres in the Victorian period, including the ghost story, the detective story and the adventure story.
- Contents:
- Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Ghosts of Time; The Horror of Childhood; Regional Gothic; Ghosting the Gothic and the New Occult; Conclusion:Moving to the GothicTrenches; Survey of Criticism; Gothic Chronology; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 30, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 0-7083-2244-1
- OCLC:
- 496116300
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