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The Encyclopedia of the Gothic

Hughes, William(Edited by)Punter, David(Edited by)Smith, Andrew(Edited by)
Part of the Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature series
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Comprehensive and wide-ranging, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic brings together over 200 newly-commissioned essays by leading scholars writing on all aspects of the Gothic as it is currently taught and researched, along with challenging insights into the development of the genre and its impact on contemporary culture.

The A-Z entries provide comprehensive coverage of relevant authors, national traditions, critical developments, and notable texts that continue to define, shape, and inform the genre.

The approach is truly interdisciplinary, with essays by specialist international contributors whose expertise extends beyond Gothic literature to film, music, drama, art, and architecture.

From Angels and American Gothic to Wilde and Witchcraft, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic is the definitive reference guide to all aspects of this strange and wondrous genre.

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Wiley–Blackwell
1118332466 / 9781118332467
Other digital
03/10/2012
912 pages