Reset Filters
CLC: G - 文化、科学、教育、体育

Cover is for reference only

The female gothic New directions /

This rich and varied collection of essays makes a timely contribution to critical debates about the Female Gothic, a popular but contested area of literary studies. The contributors revisit key Gothic themes - gender, race, the body, monstrosity, metaphor, motherhood and nationality - to open up new...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Wallace, Diana; Smith, Andrew, 1964
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Gothic fiction Literary genre > History and criticism
Literature > Women authors > History and criticism
Gender studies, gender groups
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Literary studies: from c 1900
Society
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230245457
Summary: This rich and varied collection of essays makes a timely contribution to critical debates about the Female Gothic, a popular but contested area of literary studies. The contributors revisit key Gothic themes - gender, race, the body, monstrosity, metaphor, motherhood and nationality - to open up new critical directions.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 240 p.
ISBN: 9780230222717
9780230245457 :
0230245455 :
CLC: I561.074
Contents: Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Defining the Female Gothic-- D.Wallace & A.Smith Female Gothic and the Institutionalisation of Gothic Studies-- L.Fitzgerald 'The haunting idea': female Gothic metaphors and feminist theory-- D.Wallace 'Mother Radcliff': Ann Radcliffe and the Female Gothic-- R.Miles Disturbing the Female Gothic: An Excavation of the Northanger Novels-- A.Wright Bleeding Nuns: A Genealogy of the Female Grotesque-- A.Milbank From Bluebeard's Bloody Chamber to Demonic Stigmatic-- M.Mulvey-Roberts Keeping it in the Family: Incest and the Female Gothic Plot

Related Book Recommendations