Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

The haunted states of America : Gothic regionalism in post-war American fiction / / James Morgart



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Morgart James Visualizza persona
Titolo: The haunted states of America : Gothic regionalism in post-war American fiction / / James Morgart Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cardiff, England : , : University of Wales Press, , [2022]
©2022
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (163 pages)
Disciplina: 050
Soggetto topico: American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Horror tales, American - History and criticism
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: 'The Death of a Culture': Subversion of Monstrosity in the Southern Gothic -- Chapter 2: Hanging Women on the Hill: Exposure of Patriarchal Conformity in the New England Gothic -- Chapter 3: Haunted Grounds of Healing: Horrors of Normativity and Genocide in the Gothic Midwest -- Chapter 4: New York, New York … : Greed and Abjection in the New York Gothic -- Chapter 5: Repressed Ramonas and Braceros: Return of the Oppressed in the Southern California Gothic -- Coda -- Notes -- Works Cited.
Sommario/riassunto: The Haunted States of America: Gothic Regionalism in Post-war American fiction focuses on existing regional Gothic strains to examine how the anxieties, fears and concerns illustrated in the works of several post-World War II writers can be best understood through regional history and identity.
Titolo autorizzato: The haunted states of America  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9781786838780
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910795866003321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Serie: Gothic literary studies.