American gothic : new interventions in a national narrative /
Drawing widely on contemporary theory - particularly revisionist views of Freud such as those offered by Lacan and Kristeva - this volume ranges from the well-known Gothic horrors of Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne to the popular fantasies of Stephen King and the postmodern visions of Kathy...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Face of the tenant : a theory of American gothic / Eric Savoy
- Nurture of the gothic, or how can a text be both popular and subversive? / William Veeder
- Dr. Frankenstein meets Dr. Freud / Maggie Kilgour
- Gothic import of Faulkner's "Black son" in Light in August / David R. Jarraway
- On Stephen King's phallus, or the postmodern gothic / Steven Bruhm
- Slavery and the gothic horror of Poe's "The black cat" / Lesley Ginsberg
- Haunted by Jim Crow : gothic fictions by Hawthorne and Faulkner / Robert K. Martin
- Looking into black skulls : American gothic, the revolutionary theatre, and Amiri Baraka's Dutchman / George Piggford
- Ecstasy of apprehension : the gothic pleasures of sentimental fiction / Marianne Noble
- Masochistic pleasures of the gothic : paternal incest in Alcott's "A marble woman" / Mary Chapman
- If a building is a sentence, so is a body : Kathy Acker and the postcolonial gothic / C. Jodey Castricano
- Making monsters, or serializing killers / Nicola Nixon
- Some stations of suburban gothic / Kim Ian Michasiw.