Screening the Gothic / / Lisa Hopkins.

Filmmakers have long been drawn to the Gothic with its eerie settings and promise of horror lurking beneath the surface. Moreover, the Gothic allows filmmakers to hold a mirror up to their own age and reveal society's deepest fears. Franco Zeffirelli's Jane Eyre, Francis Ford Coppola'...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The gothic Towards a Definition
  • Chapter One. Gothic revenants: A Tale of Three Hamlets
  • Chapter Two. Putting the gothic in: Clarissa, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, and TheTime Machine
  • Chapter Three. Taking the gothic out: ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, TheWoman in White, and Lady Audley’s Secret
  • Chapter Four. Fragmenting the gothic: Jane Eyre and Dracula
  • Chapter Five. Gothic and the family: The Mummy Returns, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, andThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index