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A new companion to the Gothic / edited by David Punter.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79.
- Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horror tales, English--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, English.
- Gothic revival (Literature)--English-speaking countries.
- Gothic revival (Literature).
- Psychoanalysis and literature--English-speaking countries.
- Psychoanalysis and literature.
- Horror tales, American--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, American.
- Psychological fiction--History and criticism.
- Psychological fiction.
- Ghost stories--History and criticism.
- Ghost stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (549 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The thoroughly expanded and updated New Companion to the Gothic, provides a series of stimulating insights into Gothic writing, its history and genealogy. The addition of 12 new essays and a section on 'Global Gothic' reflects the direction Gothic criticism has taken over the last decade. Many of the original essays have been revised to reflect current debates Offers comprehensive coverage of criticism of the Gothic and of the various theoretical approaches it has inspired and spawned Features important and original essays by leading scholars in the field
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Gothic backgrounds
- pt. 2. The original Gothic
- pt. 3. Nineteenth- and twentieth-century transformations
- pt. 4. Gothic theory and genre
- pt. 5. The globalization of Gothic
- pt. 6. The continuing debate.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613435705
- 9781444354935
- 1444354930
- 9781118396179
- 1118396170
- 9781782685432
- 178268543X
- 9781283435703
- 1283435705
- 9781444354959
- 1444354957
- 9781444354928
- 1444354922
- OCLC:
- 773567111
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