Women's Gothic from Clara Reeve to Mary Shelley
E.J. Clery's acclaimed study tells the strange but true story of women's gothic, identifying contemporary fascination with the operation of the passions and the example of the great tragic actress Sarah Siddons as enabling factors, and then examining in depth the careers of two pioneers of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Writers and Their Work Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | E.J. Clery's acclaimed study tells the strange but true story of women's gothic, identifying contemporary fascination with the operation of the passions and the example of the great tragic actress Sarah Siddons as enabling factors, and then examining in depth the careers of two pioneers of the genre, Clara Reeve and Sophie Lee, its reigning queen, Ann Radcliffe, and the daring experimentalists Joanna Baillie and Charlotte Dacre. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (177 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781802076738 1802076735 |