American Gothic [[electronic resource] ] : New Interventions in a National Narrative / edited by Robert K. Martin & Eric Savoy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 265 p.) |
Disciplina |
813.0872909
813/.0872909 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinRobert K. <1941->
SavoyEric |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction -- History and criticism
American fiction Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States Horror tales, American -- History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Psychological fiction, American -- History and criticism Race relations in literature Women and literature -- United States American fiction - History and criticism - United States Gothic revival (Literature) - History and criticism - United States Horror tales, American - History and criticism Psychological fiction, American Women and literature Narration (Rhetoric) English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-302-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; I. FRAMING THE GOTHIC: THEORIES AND HISTORIES; The Face of the Tenant:A Theory of American Gothic; The Nurture of the Gothic, or How Can a TextBe Both Popular and Subversive?; Dr. Frankenstein Meets Dr. Freud; II. PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE GOTHIC; The Gothic Import of Faulkner's ""Black Son"" in Light in August; On Stephen King's Phallus, orThe Postmodern Gothic; III. RACIAL POLITICS IN GOTHIC TEXTS; Slavery and the Gothic Horror of Poe's""The Black Cat""; Haunted by Jim Crow: Gothic Fictionsby Hawthorne and Faulkner
Looking into Black Skulls: American Gothic,the Revolutionary Theatre, and Arniri Baraka's DutchmanIV. GOTHIC CURRENTS IN WOMEN'S WRITING; An Ecstasy of Apprehension:The Gothic Pleasures of Sentimental Fiction; The Masochistic Pleasures of the Gothic:Paternal Incest in Alcott's ""A Marble Woman""; If a Building Is a Sentence, So Is a Body:Kathy Acker and the Postcolonial Gothic; V. THE GOTHIC POSTMODERN; Making Monsters, or Serializing Killers; Some Stations of Suburban Gothic; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456135003321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American gothic : new interventions in a national narrative / edited by Robert K. Martin & Eric Savoy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) |
Disciplina |
813.0872909
813/.0872909 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinRobert K. <1941->
SavoyEric |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction -- History and criticism
American fiction Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States Horror tales, American -- History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Psychological fiction, American -- History and criticism Race relations in literature Women and literature -- United States American fiction - History and criticism - United States Gothic revival (Literature) - History and criticism - United States Horror tales, American - History and criticism Psychological fiction, American Women and literature Narration (Rhetoric) English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
ISBN | 1-58729-302-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I. FRAMING THE GOTHIC: THEORIES AND HISTORIES; The Face of the Tenant:A Theory of American Gothic; The Nurture of the Gothic, or How Can a TextBe Both Popular and Subversive?; Dr. Frankenstein Meets Dr. Freud; II. PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE GOTHIC; The Gothic Import of Faulkner's ""Black Son"" in Light in August; On Stephen King's Phallus, orThe Postmodern Gothic; III. RACIAL POLITICS IN GOTHIC TEXTS; Slavery and the Gothic Horror of Poe's""The Black Cat""; Haunted by Jim Crow: Gothic Fictionsby Hawthorne and Faulkner Looking into Black Skulls: American Gothic,the Revolutionary Theatre, and Arniri Baraka's DutchmanIV. GOTHIC CURRENTS IN WOMEN'S WRITING; An Ecstasy of Apprehension:The Gothic Pleasures of Sentimental Fiction; The Masochistic Pleasures of the Gothic:Paternal Incest in Alcott's ""A Marble Woman""; If a Building Is a Sentence, So Is a Body:Kathy Acker and the Postcolonial Gothic; V. THE GOTHIC POSTMODERN; Making Monsters, or Serializing Killers; Some Stations of Suburban Gothic; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780170203321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American gothic : new interventions in a national narrative / edited by Robert K. Martin & Eric Savoy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 265 pages) |
Disciplina |
813.0872909
813/.0872909 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MartinRobert K. <1941->
SavoyEric |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction -- History and criticism
American fiction Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States Horror tales, American -- History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Psychological fiction, American -- History and criticism Race relations in literature Women and literature -- United States American fiction - History and criticism - United States Gothic revival (Literature) - History and criticism - United States Horror tales, American - History and criticism Psychological fiction, American Women and literature Narration (Rhetoric) English Languages & Literatures American Literature |
ISBN | 1-58729-302-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; I. FRAMING THE GOTHIC: THEORIES AND HISTORIES; The Face of the Tenant:A Theory of American Gothic; The Nurture of the Gothic, or How Can a TextBe Both Popular and Subversive?; Dr. Frankenstein Meets Dr. Freud; II. PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE GOTHIC; The Gothic Import of Faulkner's ""Black Son"" in Light in August; On Stephen King's Phallus, orThe Postmodern Gothic; III. RACIAL POLITICS IN GOTHIC TEXTS; Slavery and the Gothic Horror of Poe's""The Black Cat""; Haunted by Jim Crow: Gothic Fictionsby Hawthorne and Faulkner Looking into Black Skulls: American Gothic,the Revolutionary Theatre, and Arniri Baraka's DutchmanIV. GOTHIC CURRENTS IN WOMEN'S WRITING; An Ecstasy of Apprehension:The Gothic Pleasures of Sentimental Fiction; The Masochistic Pleasures of the Gothic:Paternal Incest in Alcott's ""A Marble Woman""; If a Building Is a Sentence, So Is a Body:Kathy Acker and the Postcolonial Gothic; V. THE GOTHIC POSTMODERN; Making Monsters, or Serializing Killers; Some Stations of Suburban Gothic; Notes on Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822437203321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American gothic fiction : an introduction / / Allan Lloyd-Smith |
Autore | Lloyd Smith Allan <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Continuum, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0872909 |
Collana | Continuum studies in literary genre |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States Horror tales, American - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-20765-6
9786613207654 1-4411-9044-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828211003321 |
Lloyd Smith Allan <1945-> | ||
New York, : Continuum, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to American gothic / / edited by Charles L. Crow |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (630 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0872909 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrowCharles L |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-118-60839-9
1-118-60843-7 1-118-60840-2 1-118-60842-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""About the Book""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Theorizing American Gothic""; ""1: The Progress of Theory and the Study of the American Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""2: Gothic, Theory, Dream""; ""Cross-References""; ""3: American Ruins and the Ghost Town Syndrome""; ""Introduction: American Ruins as "Different Spaces"""; ""The Play of Substitutions: Ghost Towns in Recent American Literature""
""The Quasi-Eternity of Violence: Anasazi Ruins as the Ghost Town""""Cross-References""; ""4: American Monsters""; ""Monsters Are Other People: The American Monster as Cultural Other""; ""The Numinous American Monster""; ""Made in America: Monsters Made By Man""; ""Natural Monsters""; ""Cross-References""; ""5: Creation Anxiety in Gothic Metafiction: The Dark Half and Lunar Park""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part II: Origins of American Gothic""; ""6: The African American Slave Narrative and the Gothic""; ""Cross-References"" ""7: Indian Captivity Narratives and the Origins of American Frontier Gothic""""Cross-References""; ""8: Early American Gothic Drama""; ""Some Notable Achievements""; ""Cross-References""; ""9: Charles Brockden Brown: Godfather of the American Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""10: George Lippard and the Rise of the Urban Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part III: Classic American Gothic and Its Legacies""; ""11: New England Gothic""; ""Puritan Paranoia and Necromancy: A (Mainly) Male Gothic Tradition""; ""Something in the House: The Female Gothic Tradition in New England"" ""14: The Fall of the House, from Poe to Percy: The Evolution of an Enduring Gothic Convention""""Cross-References""; ""15: Henry James's Ghosts""; ""Cross-References""; ""16: A Sisterhood of Sleuths: The Gothic Heroine, the Girl Detective, and Their Readers""; ""Cross-References""; ""17: They Are Legend: The Popular American Gothic of Ambrose Bierce and Richard Matheson""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part IV: American Gothic and Race""; ""18: Is There an Indigenous Gothic?""; ""The Native American in American Gothic""; ""Native American Gothic""; ""Indigenous Gothic""; ""Cross-References"" ""19: Gothic Transgressions: Charles W. Chesnutt, Conjure, and the Law"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208821603321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to American gothic / / edited by Charles L. Crow |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (630 p.) |
Disciplina | 813/.0872909 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CrowCharles L |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Gothic revival (Literature) - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-118-60839-9
1-118-60843-7 1-118-60840-2 1-118-60842-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""About the Book""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Theorizing American Gothic""; ""1: The Progress of Theory and the Study of the American Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""2: Gothic, Theory, Dream""; ""Cross-References""; ""3: American Ruins and the Ghost Town Syndrome""; ""Introduction: American Ruins as "Different Spaces"""; ""The Play of Substitutions: Ghost Towns in Recent American Literature""
""The Quasi-Eternity of Violence: Anasazi Ruins as the Ghost Town""""Cross-References""; ""4: American Monsters""; ""Monsters Are Other People: The American Monster as Cultural Other""; ""The Numinous American Monster""; ""Made in America: Monsters Made By Man""; ""Natural Monsters""; ""Cross-References""; ""5: Creation Anxiety in Gothic Metafiction: The Dark Half and Lunar Park""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part II: Origins of American Gothic""; ""6: The African American Slave Narrative and the Gothic""; ""Cross-References"" ""7: Indian Captivity Narratives and the Origins of American Frontier Gothic""""Cross-References""; ""8: Early American Gothic Drama""; ""Some Notable Achievements""; ""Cross-References""; ""9: Charles Brockden Brown: Godfather of the American Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""10: George Lippard and the Rise of the Urban Gothic""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part III: Classic American Gothic and Its Legacies""; ""11: New England Gothic""; ""Puritan Paranoia and Necromancy: A (Mainly) Male Gothic Tradition""; ""Something in the House: The Female Gothic Tradition in New England"" ""14: The Fall of the House, from Poe to Percy: The Evolution of an Enduring Gothic Convention""""Cross-References""; ""15: Henry James's Ghosts""; ""Cross-References""; ""16: A Sisterhood of Sleuths: The Gothic Heroine, the Girl Detective, and Their Readers""; ""Cross-References""; ""17: They Are Legend: The Popular American Gothic of Ambrose Bierce and Richard Matheson""; ""Cross-References""; ""Part IV: American Gothic and Race""; ""18: Is There an Indigenous Gothic?""; ""The Native American in American Gothic""; ""Native American Gothic""; ""Indigenous Gothic""; ""Cross-References"" ""19: Gothic Transgressions: Charles W. Chesnutt, Conjure, and the Law"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806157503321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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