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Peripheral fear : transformations of the gothic in Canadian and Australian fiction / Gerry Turcotte.
- Title
- Peripheral fear : transformations of the gothic in Canadian and Australian fiction / Gerry Turcotte.
- Author
- Turcotte, Gerry
- Publication
- Bruxelles ; New York : P.I.E. Peter Lang, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- 259 p.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- New comparative poetics ; no. 21
- Uniform Title
- Nouvelle poétique comparatiste no. 21.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Old world gothic : background and sources -- Theorizing colonial gothic -- Gothic influences to the first novels -- Three nineteenth-century gothic novels : Wacousta, His natural life and A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder -- "Convicts to Australia--bastards to Canada" : the metaphysical gothic of Patrick White and Robertson Davies -- "Speaking the formula of abjection" : hybrids and gothic discourses in Louis Nowra's novels -- The gothic and sexuality : Marian Engel's Bear and Elizabeth Jolley's The well -- "A shocking bad book to be sure, sir" : the gothic as counter-discursive strategy in Margaret Atwood's and Kate Grenville's fiction.
- ISBN
- 9789052014883
- 9052014884
- LCCN
- ^^2009008645
- OCLC
- 461329761
- SCSB-12851115
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library