Gothic literature /

• Smith, Andrew, 1964-

• 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

• Edinburgh University Press,

• Edinburgh critical guides to literature

• 0748623698 (hbk.)
• 9780748623693 (hbk.)
• 0748623701 (pbk.)
• 9780748623709 (pbk.)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Introduction; Gothic Histories; Reading the Gothic; Burke; Freud; Chapter 1: The Gothic Heyday, 1760-1820; Defining the Gothic: Otranto; Radcliffe and Lewis; American Gothic; Reading Frankenstein; Chapter 2: The Gothic, 1820-1865; Gothic Mutations: Poetry; Edgar Allan Poe and the American Gothic; Gothic Mutations: Prose; Reading Jane Eyre; Chapter 3: Gothic Proximities, 1865-1900; Hidden Identities: Ghosts; Gothic Doubles; Race and History: Post-bellum Gothic; Reading Dracula; Chapter 4: Twentieth Century; The Ghost Story as the End of Gothic?; Radio and Film; Contemporary Fiction: Postmodern Gothic?; Reading The Silence of Lambs; Conclusion; Student Resources; Sample Essay; Commentary; Glossary; Guide to Further Reading; Index.

• Victorian demons medicine masculinity and the Gothic at the fin de siecle
• Victorian literature and culture
• Contemporary Marxist literary criticism
• Gothic romanced consumption gender and technology in contemporary fictions
• Becoming frauds unconventional heroines in Mary Elizabeth Braddons sensation fiction
• Imperial leather race gender and sexuality in the colonial contest
• Gothic horror a readers guide from Poe to King and beyond
• literature of terror a history of Gothic fictions from 1765 to the present day
• Victorian Gothic literary and cultural manifestations in the nineteenth century
• Romanticism
• Gothic fiction
• Routledge companion to Gothic
• Literature and film a guide to the theory and practice of film adaptation
• nineteenth century novel realisms
• rise of the Gothic novel
• Laurence Olivier as King Lear
• Gothic feminism the professionalization of gender from Charlotte Smith to the Brontes
• language of James Joyce
• history of gothic fiction
• Literary terms and criticism
• Tamburlaine Parts I and II Doctor Faustus A and B texts The Jew of Malta Edward II
• Narrative
• literature of their own British women novelists from Bronte to Lessing
• Gothic
• Cambridge companion to Oscar Wilde
• new woman fiction and feminism at the fin de siecle
• Flauberts parrot
• Foe
• companion to Romanticism
• Uneven developments the ideological work of gender in mid Victorian England
• Cambridge introduction to narrative
• Literary feminisms
• Discovering language the structure of modern English
• English fiction of the Romantic period 1789 1830
• critical and cultural theory reader
• Walking the Victorian streets women representation and the city
• madwoman in the attic the woman writer and the nineteenth century literary imagination
• English poetry of the Romantic period 1789 1830
• improper feminine the womens sensation novel and the new woman writing
• female malady women madness and English culture 1830 1980
• Projects in linguistics a practical guide to researching language
• Postmodernism and popular culture
• Sociolinguistics a resource book for students