Screening the gothic /

Filmmakers have long been drawn to the Gothic with its eerie settings and promise of horror lurking beneath the surface. Moreover, the Gothic allows filmmakers to hold a mirror up to their own age and reveal society's deepest fears. Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre, Francis Ford Coppola'...

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Main Author: Hopkins, Lisa, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2005
Edition:1st ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Gothic revenants : a tale of three Hamlets
  • Putting the gothic in : Clarissa, Sense and sensibility, Mansfield Park, and The time machine
  • Taking the gothic out : 'tis pity she's a whore, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, The woman in white, and Lady Audley's secret
  • Fragmenting the gothic : Jane Eyre and Dracula
  • Gothic and the family : The mummy returns, Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone, and The lord of the rings : The fellowship of the ring.