Spectral Readings Towards a Gothic Geography |
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| Editor:
| Byron, Glennis
Punter, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-333-69909-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
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Book Description:
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These essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic? The collection begins by addressing general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic; this is followed by various considerations of Gothic as a specific historical phenomenon, linked with specific aspects of British, American, and European society; and, finally, by an exploration of...
More DescriptionThese essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic? The collection begins by addressing general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic; this is followed by various considerations of Gothic as a specific historical phenomenon, linked with specific aspects of British, American, and European society; and, finally, by an exploration of Gothic writing during recent decades.