Description |
1 online resource (ix, 193 pages) : illustrations. |
Series |
Continuum literary studies |
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Continuum literary studies.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction / Anne Witchard and Laurence Phillips -- Victorians to moderns. Towards a phenomenology of urban Gothic: the example of Dickens / Julian Wolfreys ; 'A fatal freshness': mid-Victorian suburbophobia / Anne Witchard ; 'A city of nightmares': suburban anxiety in Arthur Machen's Gothic London / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb ; An occult gazetteer of Bloomsbury: an experiment in method / Roger Luckhurst -- Contemporary Prose Narratives. 'This light was pale and ghostly': Stewart home, horror and the Gothic destruction of 'London' / Alex Murray ; '[T]hat eventless realm': Hilary Mantel's Beyond black and the ghosts of the M25 / Catherine Spooner ; 'Where the evil is': the London of Derek Raymond / Nick Freeman ; Rats, floods and flowers: London's gothicized nature / Jenny Bavidge -- Sites, performance and film. Gog and Magog: guardians of the city / J.S. Mackley ; 'West End ghosts and Southwark horrors': London's Gothic tourism / Emma McEvoy ; Zombie London: unexceptionalities of the new world order / Fred Botting ; What lies beneath: the London Underground and contemporary Gothic film horror / Lawrence Phillips. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
English literature -- History and criticism.
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Gothic revival (Literature) -- England -- London.
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London (England) -- In literature.
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London (England) -- Intellectual life.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English literature. (OCoLC)fst00911989
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Gothic revival (Literature) (OCoLC)fst00945084
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Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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England -- London.
(OCoLC)fst01204271
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Added Author |
Phillips, Lawrence (Lawrence Alfred), 1966-
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Witchard, Anne Veronica.
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Other Form: |
Print version: London Gothic. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2010 9781441106827 (OCoLC)606767074 |
ISBN |
9781441159977 (electronic bk.) |
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1441159975 (electronic bk.) |
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