Romantic Gothic : : An Edinburgh Companion.

Romantic Gothic: An Edinburgh Companionoffers a rigorous account of the Gothic impulses informing British, American and European literary culture of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

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Superior document:Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic Series
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2015.
Ã2016.
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (401 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • 1. Gothic and Romantic: An Historical Overview
  • Part 1: Gothic Modes and Forms
  • 2. Graveyard Writing and the Rise of the Gothic
  • 3. Gothic Romance
  • 4. The Gothic Stage: Visions of Instability, Performances of Anxiety
  • 5. Gothic Poetry and First-Generation Romanticism
  • 6. Gothic and Second-Generation Romanticism: Lord Byron, P. B. Shelley, John Polidori and Mary Shelley
  • 7. Political Gothic Fiction
  • 8. Shorter Gothic Fictions: Ballads and Chapbooks, Tales and Fragments
  • 9. Oriental Gothic
  • 10. Gothic Parody
  • Part II: National and International Borders
  • 11. Gothic Borders: Scotland, Ireland and Wales
  • 12. Gothic Travels
  • 13. The Romantic and the Gothic in Europe: The Elementary Spirits in France and Germany as a Vehicle for the Transmission and Development of the Fantastique, 1772-1835
  • 14. American Gothic Passages
  • Part III: Reading the Romantic Gothic
  • 15. Gothic and the Language of Terror
  • 16. Gothic Science
  • 17. Gender and Sexuality in Gothic Romanticism
  • 18. Gothic Forms of Time: Architecture, Romanticism, Medievalism
  • 19. Gothic Theology
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.