Télécharger le livre :  The Maternal Gaze in the Gothic

This monograph is an original project which plots the trajectory of the maternal gaze as a convention in the Gothic. It offers new directions for Gothic studies by exposing and challenging a critical and cultural myopia towards the capabilities of maternal desire, and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-01-27
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Memory and the Gothic Aesthetic in Film

This open access book defines the cinematic Gothic as an aesthetics of memory and exile. Guided by three intersecting concepts – memory, travelling, and touch – it suggests that the cross-border movements of exiles, émigrés, and professional travellers had a crucial...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-11-29
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Gothic Romanticism

Gothic Romanticism: Wordsworth, Architecture, Politics, Form offers a revisionist account of both Wordsworth and the politics of antiquarianism in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As a historically-driven study that develops a significant...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-06-03
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories

This book offers new insights on socially and culturally engaged Gothic ghost stories by twentieth century and contemporary female writers; including Shirley Jackson, Angela Carter, Toni Morrison, Ali Smith, Susan Hill, Catherine Lim, Kate Mosse, Daphne du Maurier,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-06-02
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Geography of Horror

This book provides a comprehensive reading of a space/place-based experience from the birth of the American horror genre (nineteenth century American Romanticism) to its rise and evolution in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Exploring a series of narratives,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-04-27
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Haunted Nature

This volume is a study of human entanglements with Nature as seen through the mode of haunting. As an interruption of the present by the past, haunting can express contemporary anxieties concerning our involvement in the transformation of natural environments and their...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-12-08
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Girls in Contemporary Vampire Fiction

This book explores the narratives of girlhood in contemporary YA vampire fiction, bringing into the spotlight the genre’s radical, ambivalent, and contradictory visions of young femininity. Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bienkowska considers less-explored popular vampire series...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-05-08
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  American Women's Regionalist Fiction

 American Women’s Regionalist Fiction: Mapping the Gothic seeks to redress the monolithic vision of American Gothic by analyzing the various sectional or regional attempts to Gothicize what is most claustrophobic or peculiar about local history. Since women...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-01-04
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Urban Gothic

This collection explores global dystopic, grotesque and retold narratives of degeneration, ecological and economic ruin, dystopia, and inequality in contemporary fictions set in the urban space. Divided into three sections—Identities and Histories, Ruin and Residue, and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-17
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  The Haunted House in Women's Ghost Stories

This book explores Victorian and modernist haunted houses in female-authored ghost stories as representations of the architectural uncanny. It reconsiders the gendering of the supernatural in terms of unease, denial, disorientation, confinement and claustrophobia within...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-06-30
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  The Forest and the EcoGothic

This book offers the first full length study on the pervasive archetype of The Gothic Forest in Western culture. The idea of the forest as deep, dark, and dangerous has an extensive history and continues to resonate throughout contemporary popular culture. The Forest...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-13
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Weird Fiction in Britain 1880–1939

This book is the first study of how ‘weird fiction’ emerged from Victorian supernatural literature, abandoning the more conventional Gothic horrors of the past for the contemporary weird tale. It investigates the careers and fiction of a range of the British writers who...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-30
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Gothic Drama

This ground-breaking volume is the first of its kind to examine the extraordinary prevalence and appeal of the Gothic in contemporary British theatre and performance. Chapters range from considerations of the Gothic in musical theatre and literary adaptation, to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-07
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Women's Colonial Gothic Writing, 1850-1930

This book explores women writers’ involvement with the Gothic. The author sheds new light on  women’s experience, a viewpoint that remains largely absent from male-authored Colonial Gothic works. The book  investigates how  women writers appropriated the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-05-19
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture

This unique study explores the vampire as host and guest, captor and hostage: a perfect lover and force of seductive predation. From Dracula and Carmilla, to True Blood and The Originals, the figure of the vampire embodies taboos and desires about hospitality, rape and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-14
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Dracula

This volume analyses the role of Bram Stoker’s Dracula and its sequels in the evolution of the Gothic. As well as the transformation of the Gothic location—from castles, cemeteries and churches to the modern urban gothic—this volume explores the evolution of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-11
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Gothic Dissections in Film and Literature

This is the first book-length study to systematically and theoretically analyse the use and representation of individual body parts in Gothic fiction. Moving between filmic and literary texts and across the body—from the brain, hair and teeth, to hands, skin and the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-06
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  American Horror Fiction and Class

In this book, Simmons argues that class, as much as race and gender, played a significant role in the development of Gothic and Horror fiction in a national context. From the classic texts of Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne right through to contemporary...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-09-15
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Spanish Gothic

This book presents the first English introduction to the broad history of the Gothic mode in Spain. It focuses on key literary periods, such as Romanticism, the fin-de-siècle, spiritualist writings of the early-twentieth century, and the cinematic and literary booms of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-03-16
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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Télécharger le livre :  Consuming Gothic

This book offers a critical analysis of the relationship between food and horror in post-1980 cinema. Evaluating the place of consumption within cinematic structures, Piatti-Farnell analyses how seemingly ordinary foods are re-evaluated in the Gothic framework of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-03-10
Collection : Palgrave Gothic
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