Spectral Readings Towards a Gothic Geography
Description
These essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic? The collection begins by addressing general issues about the locations and structure of Gothic; this is followed by various considerations of Gothic as a specific historical phenomenon, linked with specific aspects of British, American, and European society; and, finally, by an exploration of Gothic writing during recent decades.
Keywords
HistorySocial HistoryLiterary Criticism
1999Book
Author(s)G. Byron, D. Punter
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780333699096
LanguageEnglish
