| Title:
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SPECTRAL READINGS
TOWARDS A GOTHIC GEOGRAPHY |
| By: |
G. Byron (Editor), D. Punter (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£119.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0333699092 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333699096 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
2 August, 1999 |
| Pages: |
362 |
| Description: |
This volume explores issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective. The contributors address general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic, examine Gothic as a specific historical phenomenon, and explore Gothic writing at the close of the 20th century. |
| Synopsis: |
These essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic? The collection begins by addressing general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic; this is followed by various considerations of Gothic as a specific historical phenomenon, linked with specific aspects of British, American, and European society; and, finally, by an exploration of Gothic writing during recent decades. |
| Illustrations: |
X, 256 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |