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  1. History of the Gothic
    Twentieth-Century Gothic
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions it raises is why we are still fascinated by ghosts, demons and monsters, despite living in a culture in which belief in the supernatural can no longer be assumed. It includes topics such as children and our fears for them, terrorism and atrocity, sexuality and disease and the comedy of fear.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780708323625; 0708323626
    Series: Gothic Literary Studies
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (214 pages)
  2. History of the Gothic
    Twentieth-Century Gothic
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff

    This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions it raises is why we are still fascinated by ghosts, demons and monsters, despite living in a culture in which belief in the supernatural can no longer be assumed. It includes topics such as children and our fears for them, terrorism and atrocity, sexuality and disease and the comedy of fear

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780708323625; 0708323626
    Series: Gothic Literary Studies
    Subjects: Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Gothic & Romance; Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (214 p.)
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  3. History of the Gothic
    Twentieth-Century Gothic
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of Wales Press, Cardiff

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0708323626; 9780708323625
    Series: Gothic literary studies
    Subjects: Literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Literatur; Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
    Scope: 1 online resource (214 pages)
    Notes:

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    Series Editors' Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Illustrations; Introduction; Gothic Pathologies: Haunted Children; Building Suspense:Architectural Gothic; Gothic Inhumanity; Queering the Gothic; Survey of Criticism; Conclusion: Thriller and Stranger; Notes; Annotated Bibliography; Index

    This is a book looking at Gothic literature and film and its relationship to society and culture. It spans the long twentieth century from Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) to Sarah Waters's The Little Stranger (2009). One of the questions it raises is why we are still fascinated by ghosts, demons and monsters, despite living in a culture in which belief in the supernatural can no longer be assumed. It includes topics such as children and our fears for them, terrorism and atrocity, sexuality and disease and the comedy of fear