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Language: English
Published by Routledge, 1995
- Softcover
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- Title
- Gothic (The New Critical Idiom)
- Author
- Botting, Fred
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415092191
- ISBN 13
- 9780415092197
Tailored specifically for students new to the daunting field of literary theory, Fred Botting's Gothic is a clear and welcome introduction to the study of this compelling genre. This lucid, easy-to-follow guide:
* Explains the transformations of the genre through history
* Outlines all the major figures which define the genre, such as ghosts, monsters and vampires
* Charts key texts over two centuries
* Traces origins of the form
* Looks at the cultural and historical location of gothic images and texts
* Provides a succinct introduction to the field which is also an excellent foundation for further study.
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