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Gothic chapbooks, bluebooks and shilling shockers, 1797-1830 /

The Gothic Chapbook, Bluebook, and Shilling Shocker surveys the rise of the short tale of terror and horror at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Potter, Franz J., 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2021]
Series:Gothic literary studies.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Series Preface
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1 Chapbooks, Bluebooks and Shilling Shockers
  • 2 The Rise of the Gothic Chapbook: Simon Fisher, Thomas Hurst and The Monk, 1797-1801
  • 3 The Art of Marketing: Ann Lemoine and John Roe
  • 4 The Golden Age of the Shilling Shocker: Thomas Tegg and the Chapbook Magazines
  • 5 The Profiteers: Isaac Crookenden and Sarah Wilkinson
  • 6 The Decline of the Gothic Pamphlet
  • Notes
  • Appendix: Gothic Pamphlets
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover