The Emergence of Irish Gothic Fiction - Histories, Origins, Theories?
Provides a new account of the emergence of Irish gothic fiction in mid-eighteenth century. This book provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the ‘beginnings' of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new histo...
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Language: | English |
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh University Press
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Zombieland: From Gothic Ireland to Irish Gothic
- 1. Braindead: Locating the Gothic
- 2. The Creeping Unknown: Re-Making Meaning in the Gothic Novel
- 3. Mad Love: The Adventures of Miss Sophia Berkley and the Politics of Consent
- 4. The Monster Club: Monstrosity, Catholicism and Revising the (1641) Rising
- 5. Undead: Unmaking Monsters in Longsword
- Conclusion: Land of the Dead