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Limits of Horror: Technology, Bodies, Gothic

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Limits of Horror: Technology, Bodies, Gothic

Contributors:

By (Author) Fred Botting

ISBN:

9780719083655

Publisher:

Manchester University Press

Imprint:

Manchester University Press

Publication Date:

4th January 2011

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Dewey:

809.9164

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

240

Dimensions:

Width 156mm, Height 234mm

Description

This is a major re-evaluation of the role and cultural significance of Gothic horror. It offers analysis of literary, film, art and popular cultural texts and critical explanations of key terms (horror, uncanny etc.) to interrogate the contemporary and historical significance of monsters, vampires and ghosts in technological and consumer culture. -- .

Author Bio

Fred Botting is Professor in the Institute for Cultural Research, Lancaster University

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