The Cambridge companion to gothic fiction /
Gothic as a form of fiction-making has played a major role in Western culture since the late eighteenth century. In this 2002 volume, fourteen world-class experts on the Gothic provide thorough and revealing accounts of this haunting-to-horrifying type of fiction from the 1760s (the decade of The Ca...
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2002
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The Gothic in western culture / Jerrold E. Hogle
- The genesis of "Gothic" fiction / E.J. Clery
- The 1790s : the effulgence of Gothic / Robert Miles
- French and German Gothic : the beginnings / Terry Hale
- Gothic fictions and Romantic writing in Britain / Michael Gamer
- Scottish and Irish Gothic / David Punter
- English Gothic theatre / Jeffrey N. Cox
- The Victorian Gothic in English novels and stories, 1830-1880 / Alison Milbank
- The rise of American Gothic / Eric Savoy
- British Gothic fiction, 1885-1930 / Kelly Hurley
- The Gothic on screen / Misha Kavka
- Colonial and postcolonial Gothic : the Caribbean / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
- The contemporary Gothic : why we need it / Steven Bruhm
- Aftergothic : consumption, machines, and black holes / Fred Botting