Neo-Gothic narratives : illusory allusions from the past /

'Neo-Gothic Narratives' defines and theorises what mobilises the employment of the Gothic to speak to our own times.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Maier, Sarah E. (Sarah Elizabeth), 1968- (Editor), Ayres, Brenda, 1953- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Anthem Press, [2020]
Series:Anthem studies in Gothic literature.
Subjects:
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Gothic & Romance.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Half-title
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapters Int-11
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter One "Through A Glass Darkly": the Gothic trace
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Two Dark Descen(den)ts: Neo-Gothic Monstrosity and the Women of Frankenstein
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Three Theorising Race, Slavery and the New Imperial Gothic in Neo-Victorian Returns to Wuthering Heights
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Four Toxic Neo-Gothic Masculinity: Mr. Hyde, Tyler Durden and Donald J. Trump as Angry White Men
  • Dr. Jekyll's failure as a gentleman
  • Fight Club: Violence as male bonding
  • Snowflakes and white male supremacy
  • Neo-Gothic toxic American masculinity
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Five Shadows of the Vampire: Neo-Gothicism in Dracula, Ripper Street and What we do in the Shadows
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Six "Here we are, Again!": Neo-Gothic Narratives of Textual Haunting, from Peter Ackroyd's Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Seven Spectral Females, Spectral Males: Coloniality and Gender in Neo-Gothic Australian Novels
  • The return of the repressed (ideology)
  • Haunted houses
  • Spectral femininity
  • Spectral males
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Eight "We Are All Humans": Self-Aware Zombies and Neo-Gothic Posthumanism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Nine Neo-Gothic Dinosaurs and the Haunting of History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Ten Doctor Who's Shaken Faith in Science: Mistrusting Science from the Gothic to the Neo-Gothic
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter Eleven The Devil's in it: The Bible as Gothic
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • NOTES ON Contributors
  • End Matter
  • Index

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