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The ghost story, 1840-1920 [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history / / Andrew Smith
The ghost story, 1840-1920 [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history / / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 823.0873309
Soggetto topico Ghost stories, English - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato British ghost story
Charlotte Riddell
Henry James
May Sinclair
Vernon Lee
long nineteenth century
spectral language
spectrality
spirit messages
textual analysis
ISBN 1-78170-000-1
1-84779-345-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9780719074462; 9780719074462; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Seeing the spectre: an economic theory of the ghost story; 2 Dickens's spectres: sight, money,and reading the ghost story; 3 Money and machines: Wilkie Collins's ghosts; 4 Love, money, and history: the female ghost story; 5 Reading ghosts and reading texts: spiritualism; 6 Haunted houses and history: Henry James's Anglo-American ghosts; 7 Colonial ghosts: mimicry,history, and laughter; 8 M.R. James's Gothic revival; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791952503321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
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Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 pages)
Disciplina 823.087209
Soggetto topico Tod (Motiv)
Gothic novel
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5261-0108-4
1-5261-1525-5
1-5261-0107-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910156234803321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
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Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 823.08729093548
Collana Manchester Gothic
Soggetto topico Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Literature
Literature & Literary Studies
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General
LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance
Biography, Literature & Literary studies - Gothic - United Kingdom, Great Britain
Soggetto non controllato Corpse
Creativity
Death
Gothic
Romanticism
Uncanny
Writing
nineteenth century
ISBN 1-5261-0108-4
1-5261-1525-5
1-5261-0107-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction 1. Touched by the dead: eighteenth-century Gothic poetics 2. Mourning, memory and melancholy: constructing death in the 1790s-1820s 3. From writing to reading: Poe, Brontë and Eliot 4. Gothic death and Dickens: executions, graves and dreams 5. Loving the undead: Haggard, Stoker and Wilde 6. Decoding the dying: Machen and Stoker Conclusion Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792660303321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
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Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Gothic death 1740-1914 : a literary history / / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 823/.087209
Collana Manchester Gothic
Soggetto topico Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Death in literature
Literature
Literature & Literary Studies
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General
LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance
Biography, Literature & Literary studies - Gothic - United Kingdom, Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
ISBN 9781526101082
1526101084
9781526115256
1526115255
9781526101075
1526101076
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Notes; 1 Touched by the dead: eighteenth-century Gothic poetics ; The elegy: critical overviews; Sensibility; The elegy; Gothic creativity; Death and poetry: seeing the Gothic in the 1790s; Notes; 2 Mourning, memory and melancholy: constructing death constructing death in the 1790s-1820s ; Mourning and memory; Rogers and the importance of memory; Charlotte Smith; Inscriptions of death and the construction of mourning; Constructing the self.
Reanimating the dead: the ethics of memory in The Man of Two LivesNotes; 3 From writing to reading: Poe, Brontë and Eliot; Voicing death: Poe; Life, death and the cosmos; Death and the repeated life; Writing death; Wuthering Heights: knowing death?; Lifting the veil; A science of death; Notes; 4 Gothic death and Dickens: executions, graves and dreams; State killing; Oliver Twist and the Christian uncanny; The culture of the graveyard; Twins and doubles; Dreams, death and the imagination; Drood: decoding death; Notes; 5 Loving the undead: Haggard, Stoker and Wilde.
Haggard: love and death in SheLove and understanding in The Jewel of Seven Stars; Ayesha: The Return of She and dialogues with the dead; Raising the dead: The Lady of the Shroud; Dorian Gray and the imagination; Notes; 6 Decoding the dying: Machen and Stoker; The science of spirits: Henry Drummond; Myers and the subliminal self; Machen's Gothic fragments; Dracula: writers, readers, editors; Notes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910962398903321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Gothic literature [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Smith
Gothic literature [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 809.38729
820.911
Collana Edinburgh critical guides to literature
Soggetto topico Gothic revival (Literature) - Great Britain
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 18th century - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78402-000-1
0-7486-4743-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Series Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chronology""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Gothic Heyday,1760�1820""; ""2 The Gothic, 1820�1865""; ""3 Gothic Proximities, 1865�1900""; ""4 Twentieth Century""; ""5 Contemporary Gothic""; ""Conclusion""; ""Student Resources""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462658703321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
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Gothic literature [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Smith
Gothic literature [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 809.38729
820.911
Collana Edinburgh critical guides to literature
Soggetto topico Gothic revival (Literature) - Great Britain
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 18th century - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 1-78402-000-1
0-7486-4743-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Series Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chronology""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Gothic Heyday,1760�1820""; ""2 The Gothic, 1820�1865""; ""3 Gothic Proximities, 1865�1900""; ""4 Twentieth Century""; ""5 Contemporary Gothic""; ""Conclusion""; ""Student Resources""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786885403321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Gothic literature / / Andrew Smith
Gothic literature / / Andrew Smith
Autore Smith Andrew <1964->
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 809.38729
820.911
Collana Edinburgh critical guides to literature
Soggetto topico Gothic revival (Literature) - Great Britain
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism
American literature - 18th century - History and criticism
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
ISBN 9781784020002
1784020001
9780748647439
0748647430
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Series Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chronology""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Gothic Heyday,1760�1820""; ""2 The Gothic, 1820�1865""; ""3 Gothic Proximities, 1865�1900""; ""4 Twentieth Century""; ""5 Contemporary Gothic""; ""Conclusion""; ""Student Resources""; ""Index""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910973302203321
Smith Andrew <1964->  
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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