British women’s short supernatural fiction, 1860–1930 : our own ghostliness / / by Victoria Margree |
Autore | Margree Victoria |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina |
823.0872909
823.087290908 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 19th century Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Goth culture (Subculture) Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Gothic Fiction Gothic Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-27142-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Our Own Ghostliness -- (Other)Worldly Goods: Ghost Fiction as Financial Writing in Margaret Oliphant and Charlotte Riddell -- Neither Punishment nor Poetry: Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Edith Nesbit and Female Death -- The Good Memsahib? Marriage, Infidelity and Empire in Alice Perrin’s Anglo-Indian Tales -- Haunted Modernity in the Uncanny Stories of May Sinclair, Eleanor Scott and Violet Hunt -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484853403321 |
Margree Victoria | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The New Woman Gothic : Reconfigurations of Distress / / Patricia Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Patricia |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, MO : , : University of Missouri Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Disciplina |
823.0872909
823.087290908 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-7354-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Origins before Departures -- Part I. The Blurred Boundary -- Chapter One. Public Faces, Public Spaces -- Chapter Two. The Oldest Profession and the Newest Professionals -- Chapter Three. Sexuality: Beyond a Double Bind -- Part II. Reimagined Conventions -- Chapter Four. London as Sexualized Labyrinth -- Chapter Five. Buried Alive in the Fin de Siècle -- Chapter Six. Entrapment within the "Institution" of Marriage -- Chapter Seven. The Body as Ruin -- Part III. Villainous Characters -- Chapter Eight. The Bad Husband -- Chapter Nine. The Mother as Agent -- Chapter Ten. Exceeding Alterity -- Conclusion. Looking Back and Looking Forward -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824153303321 |
Murphy Patricia | ||
Columbia, MO : , : University of Missouri Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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