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Author Wilt, Judith, 1941-

Title Ghosts of the gothic : Austen, Eliot, & Lawrence / Judith Wilt.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1980]
©1980

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  823.08 W71G    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  Z823 AUSTEN W    Check Shelf
Description xii, 307 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pt.I. Introduction: "This heretic narrative": approaches to a gothic theoretic -- Ch. One. Gothic fathers: The Castle of Otranto, The Italian, The Monk, Melmoth the Wanderer -- Ch. Two. Gothic brothers: Frankenstein, The Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dracula -- Pt. II. Introduction: The gothic heritage -- Ch. Three. Jane Austen: the anxieties of common life -- Ch. Four. George Eliot: the garment of fear -- Ch. Five. D.H. Lawrence: ghosts in the daylight -- Conclusion: a high, vibrating place.
Subject English fiction -- History and criticism.
Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
ISBN 0691064393: $18.50
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