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Shirley Jackson's American gothic /

"Best known for her short story "The Lottery" and her novel The Haunting of Hill House, Shirley Jackson produced a body of work that is more varied and complex than critics have realized. In fact, as Darryl Hattenhauer argues here, Jackson was one of the few writers to anticipate the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hattenhauer, Darryl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Shirley Jackson and proto-postmodernism
  • Some conditions of production
  • The lottery or, the adventures of James Harris (1949)
  • Come along with me : part of a novel, sixteen stories, and three lectures (1968)
  • Just an ordinary day (1996)
  • The road through the wall (1948)
  • Hangsaman (1951)
  • The bird's nest (1954)
  • The sundial (1958)
  • The haunting of Hill House (1959)
  • We have always lived in the castle (1962).