Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Punter, David.

Description

1. xvi, 549 pages : illustration; 26 cm

Series statement

1. Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79

Uniform title

1. Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79.

Alternative title

1. Companion to the gothic
2. Gothic

Subject

1. Ghost stories
2. Horror tales, English
3. Gothic revival (Literature)
4. Psychoanalysis and literature
5. Psychological fiction
6. Ghost stories > History and criticism
7. Horror tales, English > History and criticism
8. Gothic revival (Literature) > English-speaking countries
9. United States
10. Psychoanalysis and literature > English-speaking countries
11. Schauerroman
12. Criticism, interpretation, etc
13. Englisch
14. Psychological fiction > History and criticism
15. Gothic novel
16. Aufsatzsammlung
17. Horror tales, American > History and criticism
18. English-speaking countries
19. Gothic literature

Genre/Form

1. Psychological fiction.
2. Aufsatzsammlung.
3. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Contents

1. 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

1. PR830.T3

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

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

Imprint

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

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79
2. Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 79.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

1. Table of contents
2. Table of contents
3. Summary
4. Klappentext

Added author

1. Punter, David.

LCCN

1. 2011031976

ISBN

1. 9781405198066 (cloth)
2. 1405198060 (cloth)

Research call number

1. *R-RMRR PR830.T3 C653 2012