Women and Domestic Space in Contemporary Gothic Narratives The House as Subject
Description
Moving away from traditional studies of Gothic domesticity based on symbolism, Soon instead focuses on domestic space's material presence and the traces it leaves on the human subjects inhabiting it. Approaching novels and films such as Beloved and The Exorcist , this study intersects psychoanalysis, phenomenology, and various spatial theories.
Keywords
Social ScienceGender StudiesLiterary CriticismModern20th CenturyPerforming ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevision18th CenturyWomen's StudiesRenaissance
2015Book
Author(s)Andrew Hock-soon Ng
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137536815
LanguageEnglish
