History of the Gothic : Twentieth-Century Gothic /

This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions it raises is why we are still fascinated...

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Main Author: Armitt, Lucie, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011
Series:Gothic literary studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Illustrations; Introduction; Gothic Pathologies: Haunted Children; Building Suspense:Architectural Gothic; Gothic Inhumanity; Queering the Gothic; Survey of Criticism; Conclusion: Thriller and Stranger; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index.