02759nam 2200577 450 991078611340332120230803025554.00-7083-2577-7(CKB)2670000000339474(EBL)1152859(OCoLC)831118714(SSID)ssj0000914042(PQKBManifestationID)11513141(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000914042(PQKBWorkID)10861564(PQKB)10927027(MiAaPQ)EBC1889146(MiAaPQ)EBC1152859(Au-PeEL)EBL1889146(CaPaEBR)ebr10672834(CaONFJC)MIL580762(EXLCZ)99267000000033947420151112h20132013 uy fengur|n|---|||||txtccrGeorge Eliot and the gothic novel genres, gender, feeling /Royce MahawatteCardiff, Wales :University of Wales Press,2013.©20131 online resource (278 p.)Gothic Literary StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-7083-2576-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Acknowledgements; Note on Names; List of abbreviations; Prologue; Introduction: 'half-womanish, half-ghostly': George Eliot and the Inheritance of the Gothic; Reimagining the Genres of Feeling; 'as if there was a demon in me': 'Janet's Repentence'and the Evangelical Gothic; 'with two names written on it': Sensation Narratives in Adam Bede; 'of one texture with the rest of my existence':'The Lifted Veil' and the Tale of the Supernatural; Uncanny Women, Fearing Men; Counterfeit Gothic Heroines in The Mill on the Floss and MiddlemarchRomola and Felix Holt, The Radical: The Pursuits of Paranoid MenFinale: Daniel Deronda: Sensationalized Society, Gothicized Self; Epilogue; Notes; List of Works Cited and Consulted; IndexRoyce Mahawatte critically compares the frightening, startling and melodramatic moments in George Eliot's fiction with excerpts from Gothic and sensation novels and in doing so argues that suspenseful plotting, and Gothic figures and tropes, play a role within Eliot's ambitions for the Victorian novel.Gothic literary studies.Gothic fiction (Literary genre)Criticism and interpretationGothic fiction (Literary genre)Criticism and interpretation.823.8Mahawatte Royce1185425MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786113403321George Eliot and the gothic novel3719481UNINA