The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction by Jerrold E. Hogle

354 pages first pub 2002 (view editions)

nonfiction reference challenging informative slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who seek a scholarly yet engaging exploration of how Gothic fiction intertwines with cultural revolutions, human psyche, and societal shifts across centuries.

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Fourteen world-class experts on the Gothic provide thorough accounts of this haunting-to-horrifying genre from the 1760s to the end of the twentieth century. Essays explore the connections of Gothic fictions to political and industrial revolutions...

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