02919nam 2200625 a 450 991078609290332120230725035116.01-322-34545-70-7083-2307-3(CKB)2670000000315629(EBL)819774(OCoLC)768123151(SSID)ssj0000812647(PQKBManifestationID)12407336(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000812647(PQKBWorkID)10860453(PQKB)10374190(SSID)ssj0000742603(PQKBManifestationID)12326890(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000742603(PQKBWorkID)10779724(PQKB)10735359(MiAaPQ)EBC819774(Au-PeEL)EBL819774(CaPaEBR)ebr10640638(CaONFJC)MIL665827(EXLCZ)99267000000031562920130108d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBram Stoker[electronic resource] /Carol A. SenfCardiff University of Wales Press20101 online resource (208 p.)Gothic authors: critical revisionsDescription based upon print version of record.0-7083-2306-5 0-7083-2385-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgements; Introduction:Tracing the Gothic through Stoker's 1Short Stories; Gothic Material in The Snake's Pass, The Watter's Mou' and The Shoulder of Shasta; Dracula: Stoker's Gothic Masterpiece; Ongoing Work with the Gothic in Miss Betty, The Mystery of the Sea and The Jewel of Seven Stars; Gothic-tinged Romances: The Man, Lady Athlyne and The Lady of the Shroud; Stoker's Return to the Gothic in Famous Impostors and 135The Lair of the WhiteWorm; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis study examines Stoker's contribution to the modern notion of Gothic and demonstrates that Gothic excess is Stoker's way of focusing on social, economic, and political problems. What makes this study unique is that it privileges Stoker's development of modern Gothic in Dracula but also addresses Stoker's works that are decidedly not Gothic. The creator of Dracula wrote for the Irish Civil Service as well as created The Man and Lady Athlyne, two romances. Understanding the Stoker, who was fascinated with technology and racial and gender development as well as Gothic mystery, helps readers uGothic authors: critical revisions.Horror tales, EnglishHistory and criticismHorror tales, EnglishHistory and criticism.823.8Senf Carol A163395MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786092903321Bram Stoker3805337UNINA