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Victorian Gothic : literary and cultural manifestations in the nineteenth century

Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave, 2000.

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Subject: English literature
Gothic revival (Literature)
Supernatural in literature
Horror tales, English
Psychological fiction, English
Psychoanalysis and literature
Publication Year:2000
Language:English
Published:Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave, 2000.
ISBN:9781349411726
1349411728
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-257) and index.
'Designing gourmet children or, kids for dinner!' -- Resurrecting the regency: horror and eighteenth-century comedy in Le Fanu's fiction -- 'I wants to make your flesh creep': notes toward a reading of the comic-Gothic in Dickens -- Hopkins and the Gothic body -- From King Arthur to Sidonia the sorceress: the dual nature of Pre-Raphaelite mediaevalism -- Mary Elizabeth Coleridge, literary influence and technologies of the uncanny -- The 'anxious dream': Julia Margaret Cameron's Gothic perspective -- Trance-Gothic, 1882-97 -- 'Withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage': reading the ethics of the soul and the late-Victorian Gothic in The Picture of Dorian Gray -- Apparitions can be deceptive: Vernon Lee's androgynous spectres -- Gothic and supernatural: allegories at work and play in Kipling's Indian fiction -- Archaeology and Gothic desire: vitality beyond the grave in H. Rider Haggard's ancient Egypt.
Course: ENG203

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 820.91 VIC 2000 Available