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Neoliberal gothic : international gothic in the neoliberal age / edited by Linnie Blake and Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- International Gothic (Manchester, England)
- International Gothic
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre)--History and criticism.
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre).
- Neoliberalism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive study of how different Gothic forms have adapted, engaged with and represented the neoliberal agenda across the globe.
- Contents:
- Introduction: neoliberal gothic - Linnie Blake and Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet Part I: Neoliberal gothic monsters1. Game of fangs: the vampire and neoliberal subjectivity - Aspasia Stephanou 2. Austerity bites: refiguring Dracula in a neoliberal age - Stephanie Genz 3. Staging spectrality: capitalising (on) ghosts in German postdramatic theatre - Barry Murnane Part II: Biotechnologies, neoliberalism and the gothic4. The return of the dismembered: Representing organ trafficking in Asian cinemas - Katarzyna Ancuta 5. Catastrophic events and queer northern villages: Zombie pharmacology In the Flesh - Linnie Blake 6. Gothic vulnerability: affect and ethics in fiction from neoliberal South Africa - Rebecca Duncan Part III: The gothic home and neoliberalism7. Market value: American Horror Story 's housing crisis - Karen E. Macfarlane 8. Haunted by the ghost: from global economics to domestic anxiety in contemporary art practice - Tracy Fahey Part IV: Crossing borders9. Gothic meltdown: German nuclear cinema in neoliberal times - Steffen Hantke 10. Border Gothic: Gregory Nava's Bordertown and the dark side of NAFTA - Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 9, 2026).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781526139467
- 1526139464
- 9781526113467
- 1526113465
- OCLC:
- 1467876770
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