Gothic fiction and the invention of terrorism : the politics and aesthetics of fear in the age of the reign of terror /

"This book examines the connections between the growth of'terror fiction' - the genre now known as 'Gothic' - in the late eighteenth century, and the simultaneous appearance of the conceptual origins of'terrorism' as a category of political action. In the 1790s, Cr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crawford, Joseph, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Temas:
1700-1799
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English > History and criticism.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Fear in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Peur dans la littérature.
Altérité dans la littérature.
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900.
Literary studies: general.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
Fear in literature
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
Other (Philosophy) in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Terror Before Terrorism
  • 2. The Reign of Terror
  • 3. The Secret Masters Walk Amongst Us
  • 4. Popular Gothic
  • 5. The Gothic Legacy
  • Epilogue: The Wars on Terror.

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