LEADER 02770nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910828211003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-20765-6 010 $a9786613207654 010 $a1-4411-9044-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000728708 035 $a(EBL)742927 035 $a(OCoLC)741691532 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000070886 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12006404 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000070886 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10069608 035 $a(PQKB)10454006 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC742927 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000728708 100 $a20040609d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAmerican gothic fiction $ean introduction /$fAllan Lloyd-Smith 210 $aNew York $cContinuum$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum studies in literary genre 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-1594-6 311 $a0-8264-1595-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-192) and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; Chapter One: What Is American Gothic?; Chapter Two: Timeline; Chapter Three: How to Read American Gothic; Chapter Four: Key Texts; Chapter Five: Major Themes in American Gothic; Chapter Six: Key Questions; Chapter Seven: American Gothic Criticism; Chapter Eight: Glossary; Chapter Nine: Suggestions for Further Reading; Index 330 $aFollowing the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, American Gothic Fiction includes: A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements. A timeline of developments within the genre. Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading in the genre. Detailed readings of a range of widely taught texts. In-depth analysis of major themes and issues. Signposts for further study within the genre. A summary of the most important criticism in the field. A glossary of terms. An annotated, critical reading list. This book offers students, writers, and se 410 0$aContinuum studies in literary genre. 606 $aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism 606 $aGothic revival (Literature)$zUnited States 606 $aHorror tales, American$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aGothic revival (Literature) 615 0$aHorror tales, American$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a813/.0872909 700 $aLloyd Smith$b Allan$f1945-$01682209 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828211003321 996 $aAmerican gothic fiction$94052174 997 $aUNINA