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Women's Authorship and the Early Gothic : Legacies and Innovations.

This collection examines Gothic fiction written by female authors in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Analysing works by lesser known authors within a historical context, the collection offers a fresh perspective on women writers and their contributions to Gothic literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudson, Kathleen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2020.
Colección:Gothic literary studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Illustration
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Alternative Genealogies: (Re)tracing the Origins of Women's Gothic in Sophia Lee's The Recess and Mrs Carver's The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey
  • 2 Gothic before Gothic: Minerva Press Reviews, Gender and the Evolution of Genre
  • 3 What 'Poor Mrs Kelly' Saw: Isabella Kelly Reads The Monk
  • 4 Mary Robinson's Gothic and the Prison of Gender
  • 5 Adopting the 'Orphan': Literary Exchange and Appropriation in Eleanor Sleath's The Orphan of the Rhine
  • 6 The Fiction of Mary Julia Young: Female Trade Gothic and Romantic Genre-Mixing
  • 7 Sarah Wilkinson and J.F. Hughes: A Literary Relationship
  • 8 Negotiating Gothic Nationalisms in Ann Radcliffe's Post-1797 Texts: Gaston de Blondeville (1826) and St. Alban's Abbey (1808)
  • 9 Regina Maria Roche's The Children of the Abbey (1796): Its Literary Life and Afterlife
  • 10 Self-haunted Heroines: Remapping the Generic 'I' back into Romantic Subjectivities
  • Notes
  • Bibliography