Sexuality and the Gothic Magic Lantern Desire, Eroticism and Literary Visibilities from Byron to Bram Stoker
Description
This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction.
Keywords
Performing ArtsLiterary CriticismTheaterHistory & CriticismHistorySocial HistorySocial ScienceAnthropologyCultural & SocialSemiotics & TheoryDanceClassical & BalletLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & ComparativeSociology
2014Book
Author(s)David Annwn Jones
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137298911
LanguageEnglish
