Locating the Gothic in British Modernity

Locating the Gothic in British Modernity
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Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781942954903
ISBN-13 : 1942954905
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Download or read book Locating the Gothic in British Modernity written by Sam Wiseman and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2019-06-19 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study considers how British literature from the late-Victorian era to the 1930s draws upon Gothic and supernatural narrative and imagery in its representations of place, whether metropolitan, suburban or rural; it argues that this period of dramatic socio-cultural change is shadowed by a corresponding evolution in Gothic literary representation.


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