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.
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Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain.
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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Horror tales -- History and criticism.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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ISBN |
0691064393: $18.50 |
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