Smith, Andrew, 1964-

Gothic literature /Andrew Smith. - Second edition.ition - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (xxvi, 240 pages) - Edinburgh critical guides to literature .

Previous edition: 2007.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Introduction; 1 The Gothic Heyday,1760-1820; 2 The Gothic, 1820-1865; 3 Gothic Proximities, 1865-1900; 4 Twentieth Century; 5 Contemporary Gothic; Conclusion; Student Resources; Index.

New edition of bestselling introductory text outlining the history and ways of reading Gothic literature. This revised edition includes: A new chapter on Contemporary Gothic which explores the Gothic of the early twentieth century and looks at new critical developments An updated Bibliography of critical sources and a revised Chronology The book opens with a Chronology and an Introduction to the principal texts and key critical terms, followed by five chapters: The Gothic Heyday 1760-1820; Gothic 1820-1865; Gothic Proximities 1865-1900; Twentieth Century; and Contemporary Gothic. The discussion.



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Gothic revival (Literature)--Great Britain.
Gothic revival (Literature)--United States.
English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
American literature--History and criticism.--18th century
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century


Electronic Books.

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