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Neo-Gothic Narratives
Illusory Allusions from the Past
Av Sarah E. Maier, Brenda Ayres
Inbunden, 2020
1484 kr
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Neo-Gothic Narratives defines and theorises what, exactly, qualifies as such a text, what mobilises the employment of the Gothic to speak to our own times, whether nostalgia plays a role and whether there is room for humour besides the sobriety and horror in these narratives across various media. …
Sir Rohan’s Ghost. A Romance
Av Harriet Prescott Spofford, Matthew Wynn Sivils
Inbunden, 2019
1516 kr
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Originally published in 1860, the formative Gothic novel ‘Sir Rohan’s Ghost’ by Harriet Prescott Spofford (1835–1921), one of nineteenth-century America’s most significant woman writers, relates the tale of a tormented British aristocrat who struggles to retain his sanity while suffering horrifying …
Nineteenth-Century Southern Gothic Short Fiction
Haunted by the Dark
Av Charles L. Crow, Susan Castillo Street
Inbunden, 2020
1516 kr
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The twelve Gothic tales of this collection span the nineteenth-century South and are from some of the most famous writers of the age, such as Edgar Allan Poe, to more recently rediscovered and now celebrated writers such as Kate Chopin and Charles Chesnutt, to the completely and unfairly obscure E. …
Cultural Construction of Monstrous Children
Essays on Anomalous Children From 1595 to the Present Day
Inbunden, 2020
1318 kr
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The Cultural Construction of Monstrous Children raises important questions at the heart of society and culture, and through an interdisciplinary, trans-cultural analysis presents important findings on socio-cultural representations and embodiments of the child and childhood. At the start of the …
Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature
Inbunden, 2021
1516 kr
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The Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature traces the aesthetic and political development of the Gothic genre in Colombia. Gabriel Eljaiek-Rodríguez shows how, in the hands of Colombian writers and filmmakers, Gothic tropes are taken to their extremes to reflect particularly Colombian issues, …
Gothic Literature and History of New England
Secrets of the Restless Dead
Av Faye Ringel
Häftad, 2022
410 kr
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The Gothic Literature and History of New England surveys the history, nature and future of the Gothic mode in the region, from the witch trials through the Black Lives Matter Movement. Texts include Cotton Mather and other Puritan divines who collected folklore of the supernatural; the Frontier …
Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic
Inbunden, 2026
1516 kr
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Archipelagothic: The Gothic in Philippine Culture is an edited collection that brings together essays examining the place of the gothic in Philippine culture. This groundbreaking volume, the first book on the topic, is appropriately comprehensive, covering a range of genres, historical periods, …
Nineteenth-Century Southern Gothic Short Fiction
Haunted by the Dark
Av Charles L. Crow, Susan Castillo Street
Häftad, 2021
486 kr
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The twelve Gothic tales of this collection span the nineteenth-century South and are from some of the most famous writers of the age, such as Edgar Allan Poe, to more recently rediscovered and now celebrated writers such as Kate Chopin and Charles Chesnutt, to the completely and unfairly obscure E. …
Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature
Häftad, 2026
486 kr
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The Colombian Gothic in Cinema and Literature traces the aesthetic and political development of the Gothic genre in Colombia. Gabriel Eljaiek-Rodríguez shows how, in the hands of Colombian writers and filmmakers, Gothic tropes are taken to their extremes to reflect particularly Colombian issues, …
Gothic Travel through Haunted Landscapes
Climates of Fear
Av Lucie Armitt, Scott Brewster
Häftad, 2026
475 kr
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This book argues that the process and experience of travel in Gothic literature provides a unique and transformative perspective on the relationship between fear and recurring cultural preoccupations from the late eighteenth century to the present, ranging from concerns about climate change or the …
Gothic Travel through Haunted Landscapes
Climates of Fear
Av Lucie Armitt, Scott Brewster
Inbunden, 2022
1516 kr
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This book argues that the process and experience of travel in Gothic literature provides a unique and transformative perspective on the relationship between fear and recurring cultural preoccupations from the late eighteenth century to the present, ranging from concerns about climate change or the …
Swedish Gothic
Landscapes of Untamed Nature
Häftad, 2022
328 kr
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The book explores the Gothic tradition in Swedish literature. It aims to give an overview of the development of Swedish Gothic from the Romantic age until today and to highlight the characteristic features of the Swedish tradition of Gothic in relation to transnational developments, in particular …
Theology in the Early British and Irish Gothic, 1764–1834
Av Sam Hirst
Inbunden, 2023
1484 kr
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Theology in the Early British and Irish Gothic, 1764–1834 reassesses the relationship between contemporary theology and the Gothic. Investigating Gothic aesthetics, depictions of the supernatural and portrayals of religious organisations, it explores how the Gothic engages with contemporary …
Nuclear Gothic
Textual and Cultural Fusions
Inbunden, 2027
1788 kr
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There has been a cohesive cultural response from Japan to the atomic bomb and its radiological consequences: cultural icon Godzilla, awakened by radiation, has been imagined repeatedly as a manifestation of the monstrous power of nuclear weapons and their after-effects. Though studies by Joseph …
Neo-Gothic Narratives
Illusory Allusions from the Past
Av Sarah E. Maier, Brenda Ayres
Häftad, 2021
389 kr
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Neo-Gothic Narratives defines and theorises what, exactly, qualifies as such a text, what mobilises the employment of the Gothic to speak to our own times, whether nostalgia plays a role and whether there is room for humour besides the sobriety and horror in these narratives across various media. …
Critical Approaches to Fen Gothic Literature
Av Gina Wisker
Inbunden, 2027
1788 kr
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The book defines and discusses Fen Gothic, an example of regional Gothic inflected by geography, relationships of centre and margins, history, ecology and gender and the perspectives offered by related Gothic critical approaches. Fen Gothic is also understood through local myths, locations, and the …
California Gothic: The Dark Side of the Dream
The Dark Side of the Dream
Häftad, 2024
410 kr
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California Gothic explores the California dream and its dark inversion as a nightmare, as illustrated in fiction, poetry, and film. California began as a literary invention, a magic island, in a Spanish romance before conquistadors first visited the land. From early days to the present, the …
Revolution, Empire, and the Gothic Dream
Inbunden, 2027
2102 kr
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This monograph examines the centrality of dreams in early British Gothic novels and the significant transformations of the Gothic dream later in Victorian novels and ultimately in Caribbean novels. The Gothic arises at a time when Enlightenment philosophy and medical science are making dreams and …
Gothic Appalachian Literature
Häftad, 2024
318 kr
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Gothic Appalachian Literature examines the ways contemporary Appalachian authors utilize gothic tropes to explore the complex history and contemporary problems of the region, particularly in terms of their representation of economic and environmental concerns. It argues that across Appalachian …
German Gothic Literature
Origins, Adaptations, Transformations
Av Jeffrey L. High, Curtis L. Maughan
Inbunden, 2027
2019 kr
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The volume is organized chronologically in three parts that pursue a broader organizational trajectory, articulate the common genre characteristics, destabilize boundaries and emphasize socio-artistic ruptures, while establishing the place of German cultural output within the framework of the …
Taxidermy and the Gothic
The Horror of Still Life
Inbunden, 2024
1516 kr
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Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life is the first extended study of the Gothic’s collusion with taxidermy. It tells the story of the emergence in the long nineteenth century of the twin golden ages of the Gothic genre and the practice of taxidermy, and their shared rhetorical and …
Nordic Terrors
Scandinavian Superstition in British Gothic Literature
Häftad, 2024
328 kr
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In late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century British literature, Scandinavia emerged as a setting for Gothic terror. This book explores the extensive use of Nordic superstition as it provided a vocabulary for Gothic texts, examining the cultural significance these references held for writers …
Chernobyl Trauma and Gothic
Testimony, Cultural Memory and Global Literary Perspectives
Inbunden, 2026
1484 kr
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This scholarly monograph examines the concept of Chernobyl trauma by situating it at the interface of clinical diagnoses of survivors’ Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, their expressions of this trauma in published testimonials translated into English, and through English-language literary …
Critical Edition of Thomas Tod Stoddart's ‘The Death-Wake’ or 'Lunacy'
A Necromaunt in Three Chimeras
Inbunden, 2027
1369 kr
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Thomas Tod Stoddart is best remembered, if at all, for his angling poems, but few know the significance of Stoddart’s poetic output: when he burst onto the scene in 1831 as a 21-year-old romanticist with the incredible Gothic epic, The Death-Wake: Or Lunacy, a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras, he was …
Archival Anxiety in Documentary and Mockumentary Horror
Inbunden, 2026
1400 kr
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This study concerns a the dark, sensorial epistemologies emerging from intersections of documentary and horror cinema. From the ineffable subjects of horror documentaries and pseudo-documentaries, to the obsessive chroniclers of mockumentary horror cinema, the films examined here express …
Excavating the Castle
Early Examples of the Gothic Concept and a Lost Tradition of Gothic Studies, 1814 – 1921
Inbunden, 2026
1358 kr
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This book seeks to excavate the changing status of the Gothic within what, after Raymond Williams, we might call the selective tradition, from approximately 1814 to 1921. Excavating the Castle demonstrates that the Gothic novel was present in the selective tradition almost from its inception, was …
Declaration of Independence and Antebellum Philadelphia Gothic
Häftad, 2026
510 kr
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This book reconsiders the founding document of the United States at a crucial moment in its history. Focusing on gothic fiction published in Philadelphia roughly during the period 1830–1855, Henry argues that the newly developing American national mythology also gave rise to much darker accounts of …
