Young adult gothic fiction : monstrous selves/monstrous others / / edited by Michelle J. Smith and Kristine Moruzi |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, England : , : University of Wales Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 301 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.38729 |
Collana | Gothic literary studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - History and criticism
Young adult fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-78683-752-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Section One -- Genre Trouble: Gothic Hybrids -- 2. Zombies vs. Unicorns: An Exploration of the Pleasures of the Gothic for Young Adults -- 3. Genre Mutation in Young Adult Gothic: The Dialectics of Dystopia and Romance in Holly Black's The Coldest Girl in Coldtown -- Section Two -- Rewriting the Historical Gothic -- 4. 'Vanguard taste and fashion spirit': Feminist Responses to Twenty-First Century, Western Zeitgeist in Vampire Romeo and Juliet Texts -- 5. The Pre-Monstrous Mad Scientist and the Post-Nerd Smart Girl in Kenneth Oppel's Frankenstein Series -- 6. Rock Star Rochester and Heart-throb Heathcliff: The Problematic Redemption of the Byronic Hero in Recent Young Adult Retellings of Brontë Novels -- Section Three -- Gothic Places -- 7. Monstrous Islands: Spatiality and the Abjection of Motherhood in Gothic Young Adult Fiction -- 8. 'A Strange Madness': The Lost Child in Contemporary Australian Gothic Young Adult Fiction -- Section Four -- The Human and the Non-Human -- 9. Accepting Monsters: Multimodal Gothic in I Kill Giants and A Monster Calls -- 10. Unhuman Entanglement: Ontoethics and Frances Hardinge's Gothic Fiction -- 11. Black and White and Read All Over: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, Gothic Imagery and Post-human Publishing -- Section Five -- Gothic Femininities -- 12. Testimony from Beyond the Grave: Comparing Girls' Narratives of Sexual Violence and Death in Gothic Fiction -- 13. Young Adult Gothic Fairy Tales and Terrifying Romance -- Bibliography -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794555403321 |
Cardiff, England : , : University of Wales Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Young adult gothic fiction : monstrous selves/monstrous others / / edited by Michelle J. Smith and Kristine Moruzi |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, England : , : University of Wales Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 301 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.38729 |
Collana | Gothic literary studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - History and criticism
Young adult fiction - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-78683-752-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Section One -- Genre Trouble: Gothic Hybrids -- 2. Zombies vs. Unicorns: An Exploration of the Pleasures of the Gothic for Young Adults -- 3. Genre Mutation in Young Adult Gothic: The Dialectics of Dystopia and Romance in Holly Black's The Coldest Girl in Coldtown -- Section Two -- Rewriting the Historical Gothic -- 4. 'Vanguard taste and fashion spirit': Feminist Responses to Twenty-First Century, Western Zeitgeist in Vampire Romeo and Juliet Texts -- 5. The Pre-Monstrous Mad Scientist and the Post-Nerd Smart Girl in Kenneth Oppel's Frankenstein Series -- 6. Rock Star Rochester and Heart-throb Heathcliff: The Problematic Redemption of the Byronic Hero in Recent Young Adult Retellings of Brontë Novels -- Section Three -- Gothic Places -- 7. Monstrous Islands: Spatiality and the Abjection of Motherhood in Gothic Young Adult Fiction -- 8. 'A Strange Madness': The Lost Child in Contemporary Australian Gothic Young Adult Fiction -- Section Four -- The Human and the Non-Human -- 9. Accepting Monsters: Multimodal Gothic in I Kill Giants and A Monster Calls -- 10. Unhuman Entanglement: Ontoethics and Frances Hardinge's Gothic Fiction -- 11. Black and White and Read All Over: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, Gothic Imagery and Post-human Publishing -- Section Five -- Gothic Femininities -- 12. Testimony from Beyond the Grave: Comparing Girls' Narratives of Sexual Violence and Death in Gothic Fiction -- 13. Young Adult Gothic Fairy Tales and Terrifying Romance -- Bibliography -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828335003321 |
Cardiff, England : , : University of Wales Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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