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Horrifying Sex
Essays on Sexual Difference in Gothic Literature
Häftad, 2007
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The Gothic moment in literary history arose in the age of the Enlightenment, and the Gothic fascination with the unknown reflects the Enlightenment's response to the limits of reason. Traditionally, the emblem of the unknown that lurks in the Gothic is the supernatural, the monstrous, and the …
Demons of the Body and Mind
Essays on Disability in Gothic Literature
Häftad, 2010
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The Gothic mode, typically preoccupied by questions of difference and otherness, consistently imagines the Other as a source of grotesque horror. The sixteen critical essays in this collection examine the ways in which those suffering from mental and physical ailments are refigured as Other, and …
Gothic Other
Racial and Social Constructions in the Literary Imagination
Av Ruth Bienstock Anolik, Douglas L. Howard
Häftad, 2004
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Literary use of the Gothic is marked by an anxious encounter with otherness, with the dark and mysterious unknown. From its earliest manifestations in the turbulent eighteenth century, this seemingly escapist mode has provided for authors a useful ground upon which to safely confront very real …
Property and Power in English Gothic Literature
Häftad, 2016
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Eighteenth-century England witnessed major social and economic changes, including the commodification of property, person and text through legal containments--enclosure, coverture, primogeniture, copyright. English Gothic authors responded with tropes that worked to dispel the assurances of …
American Gothic Literature
A Thematic Study from Mary Rowlandson to Colson Whitehead
Häftad, 2018
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American Gothic literature inherited many time-worn tropes from its English Gothic precursor, along with a core preoccupation: anxiety about power and property. Yet the transatlantic journey left its mark on the genre--the English ghostly setting becomes the wilderness haunted by spectral Indians. …
