Research Catalog

Title

A new companion to the gothic / edited by David Punter.

Publication

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

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Additional Authors

Punter, David.

Description

xvi, 549 pages : illustration; 26 cm

Series Statement

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79

Uniform Title

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79.

Alternative Title

• Companion to the gothic
• Gothic

Subject

• Horror tales, English > History and criticism
• Gothic revival (Literature) > English-speaking countries
• Psychoanalysis and literature > English-speaking countries
• Horror tales, American > History and criticism
• Psychological fiction > History and criticism
• Ghost stories > History and criticism
• Ghost stories
• Gothic revival (Literature)
• Horror tales, American
• Horror tales, English
• Psychoanalysis and literature
• Englisch
• Gothic novel
• Schauerroman
• Gothic literature
• English-speaking countries
• United States

Genre/Form

• Psychological fiction.
• Aufsatzsammlung.
• Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : the ghost of a history / David Punter -- In gothic darkly : heterotopia, history, culture / Fred Botting -- The goths in history and pre-gothic gothic / Robin Sowerby -- Gothic Shakespeare / Dale Townshend -- European gothic / Neil Cornwell -- The gothic ballad / Douglass H. Thomson -- Ann Radcliffe and Matthew Lewis / Robert Miles -- Mary Shelley, author of 'Frankenstein' / Nora Crook -- Walter Scott, James Hogg, and Scottish gothic / Ian Duncan -- Irish gothic : C.R. Maturin and J.S. LeFanu / Victor Sage -- The political culture of gothic drama / David Worrall -- Nineteenth-century American gothic / Allan Lloyd Smith -- The ghost story / Julia Briggs -- Gothic in the 1890s / Glennis Byron -- Fictional vampires in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / William Hughes -- Horror fiction : in search of a definition / Clive Bloom -- Love bites : contemporary women's vampire fictions / Gina Wisker -- Gothic film / Heidi Kaye -- Shape and shadow : on poetry and the uncanny / David Punter -- Gothic criticism / Chris Baldick and Robert Mighall -- The gothic sublime / Vijay Mishra -- Psychoanalysis and the gothic / Michelle A. Massé -- Comic gothic / Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik -- Gothic and the graphic novel / Julia Round -- Goth culture / Catherine Spooner -- Global gothic / Glennis Byron -- Australian gothic / Ken Gelder -- New Zealand gothic / Ian Conrich -- Canadian gothic / Cynthia Sugars -- Asian gothic / Katarzyna Ancuta -- Japanese gothic / Charles Shirō Inouye -- Can you forgive her? The gothic heroine and her critics / Kate Ferguson Ellis -- Picture this : Stephen King's queer gothic / Steven Bruhm -- Seeing things : gothic and the madness of interpretation / Scott Brewster -- The gothic ghost of the counterfeit and the progress of abjection / Jerrold E. Hogle -- The magical realism of the contemporary gothic / Lucie Armitt -- Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest : hospitality and the gothic / Joanne Watkiss.

Call Number

PR830.T3

ISBN

• 9781405198066 (cloth)
• 1405198060 (cloth)

LCCN

2011031976

OCLC

747331827

Title

A new companion to the gothic / edited by David Punter.

Imprint

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79

Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary

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Punter, David.

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR PR830.T3 C653 2012