Botting, Fred,

Limits of horror : technology, bodies, Gothic / Fred Botting. - Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, (c)2008. - 1 online resource (233 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Horror now and then -- Daddy's dead -- Tech noir -- Dark bodies -- Beyond the Gothic principle.

Fred Botting offers a major re-evaluation of the Gothic genre from the 18th century to the present, from leading figures in the field. He provides clear readings of contemporary literary, film, art and cultural texts alongside main Gothic figures (vampires, Frankenstein and ghosts).



9781847794505


Gothic revival (Literature)--History and criticism.
Horror tales--History and criticism.


Electronic Books.

PN3435 / .L565 2008