The gothic novel in Ireland : c. 1760-1829.

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The gothic novel in Ireland, c. 1760-1829 offers a compelling account of the development of gothic literature in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century Ireland. Countering traditional scholarly views of the 'rise' of 'the gothic novel' on the one hand, and, on the other, Ir...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morin, Christina (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English > Ireland > History and criticism.
English fiction > Ireland > 18th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > Ireland > 19th century > History and criticism.
Roman anglais > Irlande > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > Irlande > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gothic & Romance.
English fiction
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
Ireland
Literature
Gothic novel
Horace Walpole
The Castle of Otranto
Thomas Leland
Longsword
The Adventures of Miss Sophia Berkley
Gothic genre
Gothic
Eigteenth century
Irish literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: locating the Irish gothic novel
  • 1. Gothic temporalities: 'Gothicism', 'historicism', and the overlap of fictional modes from Thomas Leland to Walter Scott
  • 2. Gothic genres: romances, novels, and the classifications of Irish Romantic fiction
  • 3. Gothic geographies: the cartographic consciousness of Irish gothicfiction
  • 4. Gothic materialities: Regina Maria Roche, the Minerva Press, and the bibliographic spread of Irish gothic fiction
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: A working bibliography of Irish gothic fiction, c. 1760-1829
  • Select bibliography
  • Index.

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