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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793398403321

Autore

Germaine Chloé

Titolo

Twenty-first-century children's gothic : from the wanderer to nomadic subject / / Chloe Germaine Buckley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2018]

ISBN

1-4744-3019-8

1-4744-3020-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 226 pages)

Classificazione

HN 1314

Disciplina

823.92099282

Soggetti

Children's stories, English - History and criticism

Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction From Gothic Wanderer to Nomadic Subject -- Chapter 1 Un-homing Psychoanalysis through Neil Gaiman's Coraline -- Chapter 2 Fleeing Identifi cation in Darren Shan's Zom-B -- Chapter 3 Exiled Lovers and Gothic Romance in Jamila Gavin's Coram Boy and Paula Morris's Ruined -- Chapter 4 Relocating the Mainstream in Frankenweenie and Paranorman -- Chapter 5 The 'Great Outdoors' in the Weird Fiction of Derek Landy and Anthony Horowitz -- Conclusion Francis Hardinge's The Lie Tree and Beyond -- Works Cited -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Examines how Singapore cinema functions as a national cinema.