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Gothic literature / Susan Chaplin

Public ISBD Titre : Gothic literature Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Susan Chaplin, Auteur Editeur : London : York Press Année de publication : 2011 Autre Editeur : Edinburgh : Pearson Collection : York Notes companions Importance : 322 p Présentation : couv. ill Format : 21 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-4082-6666-3 Note générale : La couv. porte en plus : "Texts, contexts, connections" Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : American literature English literature Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Littérature américaine Littérature anglaise Roman gothique américain Roman gothique anglais Index. décimale : E820 Résumé : This title presents an exploration of Gothic literature from its origins in Horace Walpole's 1764 classic 'The Castle of Otranto', through Romantic and Victorian Gothic to modernist and postmodernist takes on the form. The York Notes Companion to Gothic Literature explores the genre from its origins in Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, through Romantic and Victorian Gothic to modernist and postmodernist re-imaginings of the form, analysing key debates such as Female Gothic and the Gothic narrator. Examining classic works, including The Mysteries of Udolpho and Frankenstein, alongside literature much newer to the canon, the Companion offers close analysis of texts, and guides students through key literary theories and debates. Connecting texts with their historical and scholarly contexts, this is essential reading for any student of Gothic literature. Note de contenu : About the author: Sue Chaplin is a Senior Lecturer in English, and Course Leader for the BA in English and History at Leeds Metropolitan University. Gothic literature [texte imprimé] / Susan Chaplin, Auteur . - London : York Press : Edinburgh : Pearson, 2011 . - 322 p : couv. ill ; 21 cm. - (York Notes companions) . ISBN : 978-1-4082-6666-3 La couv. porte en plus : "Texts, contexts, connections" Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : American literature English literature Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Littérature américaine Littérature anglaise Roman gothique américain Roman gothique anglais Index. décimale : E820 Résumé : This title presents an exploration of Gothic literature from its origins in Horace Walpole's 1764 classic 'The Castle of Otranto', through Romantic and Victorian Gothic to modernist and postmodernist takes on the form. The York Notes Companion to Gothic Literature explores the genre from its origins in Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, through Romantic and Victorian Gothic to modernist and postmodernist re-imaginings of the form, analysing key debates such as Female Gothic and the Gothic narrator. Examining classic works, including The Mysteries of Udolpho and Frankenstein, alongside literature much newer to the canon, the Companion offers close analysis of texts, and guides students through key literary theories and debates. Connecting texts with their historical and scholarly contexts, this is essential reading for any student of Gothic literature. Note de contenu : About the author: Sue Chaplin is a Senior Lecturer in English, and Course Leader for the BA in English and History at Leeds Metropolitan University.

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The Cambridge Companion to race and american literature / John Ernest

Public ISBD Titre : The Cambridge Companion to race and american literature Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : John Ernest, Directeur de publication Editeur : Cambridge : Cambridge university press Année de publication : 2024 Collection : Cambridge Companion to num. 2024 Importance : 318 p Présentation : ill. Format : 23 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-1-108-81299-3 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Littérature américaine Race Racisme Index. décimale : E820 Résumé : Offering an accessible introduction to the history of race, this volume shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. It addresses the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across different traditions and modes of interpretation Note de contenu : Race is central to American history. It is impossible to understand the United States without understanding how race has been defined and deployed at every stage of the nation's history. Offering a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of race, The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. Written by leading scholars in in African American, Latinx, Asian American, Native American, and white American studies, the essays in this volume address the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across different traditions and different modes of interpretation. This volume explores the unsteady foundations of American literary history, examines the hardening of racial fault lines throughout the nineteenth century and into the twentieth, and then considers various aspects of the multiple literary and complexly interrelated traditions that emerged from this fractured cultural landscape. The Cambridge Companion to race and american literature [texte imprimé] / John Ernest, Directeur de publication . - Cambridge : Cambridge university press, 2024 . - 318 p : ill. ; 23 cm. - (Cambridge Companion to; 2024) . ISBN : 978-1-108-81299-3 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Littérature américaine Race Racisme Index. décimale : E820 Résumé : Offering an accessible introduction to the history of race, this volume shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. It addresses the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across different traditions and modes of interpretation Note de contenu : Race is central to American history. It is impossible to understand the United States without understanding how race has been defined and deployed at every stage of the nation's history. Offering a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of race, The Cambridge Companion to Race and American Literature shows how this history has been represented in literature, and how those representations have influenced American culture. Written by leading scholars in in African American, Latinx, Asian American, Native American, and white American studies, the essays in this volume address the centrality of race in American literature by foregrounding the conflicts across different traditions and different modes of interpretation. This volume explores the unsteady foundations of American literary history, examines the hardening of racial fault lines throughout the nineteenth century and into the twentieth, and then considers various aspects of the multiple literary and complexly interrelated traditions that emerged from this fractured cultural landscape.

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