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Ghosts of the Gothic: Austen, Eliot and Lawrence
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Ghosts of the Gothic: Austen, Eliot and Lawrence
Contributors:
By (Author) Judith Wilt
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
809.38729
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
326
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
567g
Description
In a fascinating study of what, during the last decade, rekindled an avid readership, Judith Wilt proposes a new theory of Gothic fiction that challenges its reputation as merely a formula to be outgrown or a stock of images for the creation of terror. Emphasizing instead its status as an enduring component of the imagination, she establishes the G
