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Women's Ghost Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain.

Women's Ghost Literature in Nineteenth-Century Britain examines the Female Gothic genre and how it expanded to include not only gender concerns but also social critiques of repressed sexuality, economics and imperialism.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Makala, Melissa Edmunson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2013.
Series:Gothic literary studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction; Female Revenants and the Beginnings of Women's Ghost Literature; Ghostly Lovers and Transgressive Supernatural Sexualities; 'Uncomfortable Houses' and the Spectres of Capital; Haunted Empire: Spectral Uprisings as Imperialist Critique; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.