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The encyclopedia of the Gothic /
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- Title
- The encyclopedia of the Gothic /
- Author/Creator
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Smith, Andrew, 1964- editor.
Punter, David, editor.
Hughes, William, 1964- editor.
- Publisher
- Wiley Blackwell
- Publisher Date
- 2016.
- Description
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Comprehensive and wide-ranging, this book 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 volume's approach is truly interdisciplinary, with essays by specialist international contributors whose expertise extends beyond Gothic literature to film, music, drama, art, and architecture.
- Subject
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Gothic fiction (Literary genre)--Encyclopedias.
Gothic revival (Literature)--Encyclopedias.
Gothic revival (Art)--Encyclopedias.
Horror in mass media--Encyclopedias.
- Library URL
- 991009962889406306