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Author(s): Andrew Smith (editor), William Hughes (editor)
ISBN(s): 9780748642496, 0748642498
Edition: 1
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Year: 2012
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 0748642498

ISBN 13: 9780748642496 

Author: Andrew Smith, William Hughes

The first multi-disciplinary scholarly consideration of the Victorian Gothic These 14 chapters, each written by an acknowledged expert in the field, provide an invaluable insight into the complex and various Gothic forms of the nineteenth century. Covering a range of diverse contexts, the chapters focus on science, medicine, Queer theory, imperialism, nationalism, and gender. Together with further chapters on the ghost story, realism, the fin de siècle, pulp fictions, sensation fiction, and the Victorian way of death, the Companion provides the most complete overview of the Victorian Gothic to date.The book is an essential resource for students and scholars working on the Gothic, Victorian literature and culture, and critical theory.Key Features*First multi-authored thorough exploration of the Victorian Gothic*Original research in all chapters*Sets the agenda for future scholarship in the field*Pedagogically awareKey WordsVictorian, Gothic, Science, Gender, Nationalism, Death, Supernatural, Ghost, Death

Table of contents:

  1. Acknowledgements

  2. Notes on Contributors

  3. Introduction: Locating the Victorian Gothic – Andrew Smith and William Hughes

  4. Realism and the Victorian Gothic: Objects of Terror Transformed – Martin Willis

  5. Sensation Fiction: A Peep Behind the Veil – Laurence Talairach-Vielmas

  6. Victorian Gothic Pulp Fiction – Jarlath Killeen

  7. Victorian Gothic Drama – Diane Long Hoeveler

  8. Victorian Gothic Poetry: The Corpse’s Text – Caroline Franklin and Michael Franklin

  9. The Victorian Ghost Story – Nick Freeman

  10. Victorian Gothic and National Identity – Avril Horner

  11. The Victorian Gothic and Gender – Carol Margaret Davison

  12. Queer Victorian Gothic – Ardel Thomas

  13. Victorian Gothic Death – Andrew Smith

  14. Science and the Gothic – Kelly Hurley

  15. Victorian Medicine and the Gothic – William Hughes

  16. Imperial Gothic – Patrick Brantlinger

  17. Fin de Siècle Gothic – Vicky Margree and Bryony Randall

  18. Index

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