Perils of the night : a feminist study of nineteenth-century Gothic /
DeLamotte's book begins from the premise that the major conventions of the Gothic romance involve boundaries or barriers, which the Gothicist uses to play simultaneously on the fear of separateness and the fear of unity with some alien Other. She explores this question in the works of English a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | DeLamotte's book begins from the premise that the major conventions of the Gothic romance involve boundaries or barriers, which the Gothicist uses to play simultaneously on the fear of separateness and the fear of unity with some alien Other. She explores this question in the works of English and American writers, including Henry James, Mary Shelley, Herman Melville, Hawthorne, Emily Bronte, and Charlotte Bronte. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 352 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-340) and index. |
ISBN: | 1423736397 9781423736394 0195363469 9780195363463 9780195056938 0195056930 1280523719 9781280523717 |