Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt
| Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt |
| Autore | Aldana Reyes Xavier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.38729 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture) Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-78316-094-2
1-78316-093-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Gothic Bodies to Body Gothic; 1 Splatterpunk; 2 Body Horror; 3 The New Avant-pulp; 4 The Slaughterhouse Novel; 5 Torture Porn; 6 Surgical Horror; Conclusion: Corporeal Readings; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Index; Back Cover |
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Aldana Reyes Xavier
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| Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt
| Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt |
| Autore | Aldana Reyes Xavier |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.38729 |
| Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture) Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-78316-094-2
1-78316-093-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Gothic Bodies to Body Gothic; 1 Splatterpunk; 2 Body Horror; 3 The New Avant-pulp; 4 The Slaughterhouse Novel; 5 Torture Porn; 6 Surgical Horror; Conclusion: Corporeal Readings; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828152703321 |
Aldana Reyes Xavier
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| Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bram Stoker's Gibbet Hill and Other Lost Writings : An Anthology / / edited by Paul S. McAlduff, John Edgar Browning
| Bram Stoker's Gibbet Hill and Other Lost Writings : An Anthology / / edited by Paul S. McAlduff, John Edgar Browning |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XL, 348 p. 43 illus., 7 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
306
809.38729 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Goth culture (Subculture)
Literature, Modern - 19th century Literature - History and criticism Gothic Studies Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary History |
| ISBN | 3-031-83075-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction - Paul S. McAlduff and John Edgar Browning -- I. FICTION BY BRAM STOKER (1873-1908) -- II. NONFICTION BY BRAM STOKER (1906-1909) -- III. FICTION CONCERNING BRAM STOKER (1888-1910) -- IV. NONFICTION CONCERNING BRAM STOKER (1886-1916). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910993938103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Women's Short Supernatural Fiction, 1860-1930 : Our Own Ghostliness / / by Victoria Margree
| 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 Fiction Goth culture (Subculture) Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Fiction Literature 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
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories : Spectres, Revenants, Ghostly Returns / / by Gina Wisker
| Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories : Spectres, Revenants, Ghostly Returns / / by Gina Wisker |
| Autore | Wisker Gina |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.39375 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Goth culture (Subculture)
Sex Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Gothic Studies Gender Studies Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9783030890544
3030890546 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Lifting the Veil on Women's Ghost Stories -- Undead: Critical Background -- Ghosts at the Turn of the Century and Women's Modernist Writing -- Structure -- Conclusion -- References -- Filmography -- Part I: Haunted Texts, Haunted Houses, Haunted Lives -- Chapter 2: Haunted Romance and Haunted Houses: Rebecca (du Maurier, 1938), The Haunting of Hill House (Jackson, 1959) -- Rebecca -- The Haunted House, the Haunting Mother: Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House -- The Haunting of Hill House -- References -- Filmography -- Theatre -- TV -- Chapter 3: Revengeful Ghosts: The Woman in Black (Hill, 1983), Beloved (Morrison, 1987) -- The Woman in Black (1983) -- Toni Morrison's Beloved (1987) -- References -- Filmography -- Part II: Possession -- Chapter 4: True Love as Possession: Ashputtle (Carter, 1987), Lady Oracle (Atwood, 1976), The Greatcoat (Dunmore, 2012), The Glass Bottle Trick (Hopkinson, 2000) -- 'Ashputtle', Angela Carter (1987) -- Lady Oracle (1976), Margaret Atwood -- The Greatcoat, Helen Dunmore (2012) -- Duppies and 'The Glass Bottle Trick', Nalo Hopkinson (2000) -- Conclusion -- References -- Filmography -- Chapter 5: The Spectral Voice: In the Red Kitchen (Roberts, 1990), Affinity (Waters, 1999), Beyond Black (Mantel, 2005) -- Popular Ghosts and Real Ghost Hunting -- Spiritualism -- Spirit Contact -- In the Red Kitchen (1990), Michèle Roberts -- Beyond Black (2005), Hilary Mantel -- Affinity (1999), Sarah Waters -- References -- Filmography -- Theatre -- TV -- Chapter 6: Domestic Hauntings: The Little Stranger (Waters, 2009), Birdcage Walk (Dunmore, 2017), The Stopped Heart (Myerson, 2016) -- Haunted Houses and Change -- The Little Stranger (2009): Sarah Waters.
Silenced Women: Oppressive, Domestic Spaces, Murders Birdcage Walk (Helen Dunmore, 2017) -- Julie Myerson's The Stopped Heart (2016) -- References -- Filmography -- Music -- TV -- Part III: Traumas of Place: Postcolonial Hauntings -- Chapter 7: Postcolonial Hauntings and Urban Gothic in Singapore and Malaysia: The Serpent's Tooth (Lim, 1982), The Bondmaid (Lim, 1992), Haunting (Lim, 1981), The Black Isle (Tan, 2012), Ponti (Teo, 2018), House of Aunts (Cho, 2014), The Croc -- Artifice, Bondmaids and Family Ghosts-Catherine Lim -- The Bondmaid (1997) -- The Serpent's Tooth (1982) -- Domestic Ghosts: Shirley Lim, 'Haunting' (1981) -- Sandi Tan's The Black Isle (2012) -- Singapore: Cities, Space, Place and Ghosts -- Pontianaks at Home, Ponti (Sharlene Teo, 2018), 'The House of Aunts' (Spirits Abroad, 2014), Zen Cho -- Conclusion -- References -- Filmography -- Chapter 8: Traumas of Place, Travel, Hauntology: Novel without a Name (Duong, 1995), Daughters of the House (Roberts, 1992), The Winter Ghosts (Mosse, 2010) -- Trauma: A Particular Form of Haunting -- Duong Thu Huong: Novel Without a Name (1995) -- Kate Mosse: The Winter Ghosts (2010) -- Michèle Roberts: Daughters of the House (1992) -- Conclusion -- References -- TV -- Chapter 9: Visits and Visitations: A Visit (Jackson, 1950), Ghost Summer (Due, 2015), Her Fearful Symmetry (Niffenegger, 2009), Hotel World (Smith, 2001) -- 'A Visit, or The Lovely House', Shirley Jackson (1950) -- Hotel World, Ali Smith (2001) -- Her Fearful Symmetry, Audrey Niffenegger (2009) -- Helen Oyeyemi, White Is for Witching (2009) -- Past Guilt and Ghostly Returns-Tananarive Due, Ghost Summer (2015) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Breaking Boundaries, Leaking Truths, Pressing Issues: Ghost Wall (Moss, 2018) -- Breaking Boundaries, Leaking Truths: Ghost Wall (Sarah Moss, 2018). Moving Forward by Learning from the Haunted Past -- References -- Index. |
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Wisker Gina
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Egyptian Gothic : 1884–1920 / / by Jay Sullivan
| Egyptian Gothic : 1884–1920 / / by Jay Sullivan |
| Autore | Sullivan Jay |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.034 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century
Goth culture (Subculture) Literature - History and criticism Nineteenth-Century Literature Gothic Studies Literary History |
| ISBN |
9783031963940
9783031963933 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Touch in the Egyptianised Gothic -- Chapter Three: Comparative Olfactory Encounters in Late Victorian Mummy Fiction -- Chapter Four: Gaze, The Mummified Body and The Iconography of Colonialism -- Chapter Five: Sound Imperialism in the Egyptianised Gothic -- Conclusion: Mummy Consumption, Tutmania and the End of the Egyptianised Gothic. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911015628003321 |
Sullivan Jay
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Embryology and the Rise of the Gothic Novel / / by Diana Pérez Edelman
| Embryology and the Rise of the Gothic Novel / / by Diana Pérez Edelman |
| Autore | Edelman Diana Perez |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) |
| Disciplina |
823.0872909
823.087290906 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century
Fiction Literature - Philosophy Feminism and literature Goth culture (Subculture) Science - History Medicine and the humanities Nineteenth-Century Literature Fiction Literature Feminist Literary Theory Gothic Studies History of Science Medical Humanities |
| ISBN |
9783030736484
3030736482 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Conceiving the Gothic; or, "A New Species of Romance" -- 2. "A very natural dream"; or, The Castle of Otranto -- 3. "The liberty of choice"; or, The Novels of Ann Radcliffe -- 4. "Dark, shapeless substances"; or, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- 5. "Nature preached a milder theology"; Or, Melmoth the Wanderer -- 6. "Something scarcely tangible"; Or, James Hogg's Confessions -- 7. Conclusion: Gothic Offspring; or, "the qualitas occulta". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488700603321 |
Edelman Diana Perez
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The forest and the ecogothic : the deep dark woods in the popular imagination / / by Elizabeth Parker
| The forest and the ecogothic : the deep dark woods in the popular imagination / / by Elizabeth Parker |
| Autore | Parker Elizabeth G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 308 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
ELECTRONIC BOOK
809.38729 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Goth culture (Subculture)
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) - History and criticism Forests in literature Film genres Gothic Studies Genre Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030351540
3030351548 9783030351533 303035153X 9783030351564 3030351564 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Theorising the Forest: Approaching a Dark Ecology -- Chapter 2: 'What if it's the Trees?': The Animated Forest -- Chapter 3: Where the Wild Things Are: Monsters in the Forest -- Chapter 4: 'It isn't Right to Build so Close to the Woods': Humans in the Forest -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483784703321 |
Parker Elizabeth G.
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geography of Horror : Spaces, Hauntings and the American Imagination / / by Marko Lukić
| Geography of Horror : Spaces, Hauntings and the American Imagination / / by Marko Lukić |
| Autore | Lukic Marko |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
| Disciplina |
813.54
813.0873809 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Goth culture (Subculture)
Motion pictures, American Motion pictures Television broadcasting Literature Gothic Studies American Film and TV Film and Television Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030993252
9783030993245 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Mapping Horror -- 3. The Frontier -- 4. Domestic Horrors -- 5. Small Town Heterotopias -- 6. Urban Nightmares. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568297703321 |
Lukic Marko
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Girls in Contemporary Vampire Fiction / / by Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska
| Girls in Contemporary Vampire Fiction / / by Agnieszka Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska |
| Autore | Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska Agnieszka |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 277 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
813.409352352
809.93375 |
| Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Children's literature Goth culture (Subculture) Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Youth - Social life and customs Fiction Literature Children's Literature Gothic Studies Contemporary Literature Youth Culture |
| ISBN |
9783030717445
3030717445 9783030717438 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Introduction: Vampire Fiction, Girls and Shame -- Chapter 2 Writing (on) Girls' Bodies: Vampires and Embodied Girlhood -- Chapter 3 A Love So Strong That It Aches: (Re-)Writing Vampire Romance -- Chapter 4 Pangs of Pleasure, Pangs of Guilt: Girls, Sexuality and Desire -- Chapter 5 Save Your Butt from Getting Raped: Girls, Vampires, Violence -- Chapter 6 Biting into Books: Supernatural Schoolgirls and Academic Performance -- Chapter 7 Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483270503321 |
Stasiewicz-Bieńkowska Agnieszka
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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