Gothic literature /
This introductory study provides a thorough grounding in both the history of Gothic literature and the way in which Gothic texts have been (and can be) critically read. The book opens with a chronology and an introduction to the principal texts and key critical terms, followed by four chapters: The...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Edinburgh critical guides to literature.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This introductory study provides a thorough grounding in both the history of Gothic literature and the way in which Gothic texts have been (and can be) critically read. The book opens with a chronology and an introduction to the principal texts and key critical terms, followed by four chapters: The Gothic Heyday 1760-1820; Gothic 1820-1865; Gothic Proximities 1865-1900; and the Twentieth Century. The discussion examines how the Gothic has developed in different national contexts and in different forms, including novels, novellas, poems, and films. Each chapter concludes with a close reading of. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 201 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780748630158 0748630155 1281089230 9781281089236 1780343515 9781780343518 9786611089238 6611089233 |