Selected by a poll of more than 180 Gothic specialists, the fifty-three original works discussed in 21st-Century Gothic represent the most impressive Gothic novels written around the world between 2000-2010.
This book brings together a carefully selected range of contemporary disciplinary approaches to new areas of Gothic inquiry.
Maisha Wester is Associate Professor in American Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington. Xavier Aldana Reyes is Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Film at Manchester Metropolitan University.
The white suburban home is haunted by a child's toy which gradually comes to life: a “bird doll I had bought for Sarah in ... is ostentatiously washed out in “blank white” (421): The “interior was done in soothing shades of white corn, ...
Hamilton, Laurell K., 109–110, 129 Hammer Films, 192–193 Hammond,James, ix; Hammond Collection, ix, 96 Hanegraaff, ... 193, 195–196; ofGothick subgenres, 8, 42, 53, 100, 123, 126–127, 242 Khan, Ali, 158 K-Horror, 196 King, Karen, ...
Re-reading major African American literary texts such as Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Of One Blood, Cane, Invisible Man, and Corregidora African American Gothic investigates texts from each major era in African American ...
This is the latest in Mick Mercer's reports on the international Goth scene.
A transnational and transmedia companion to the post-millennial GothicKey FeaturesCovers key areas and themes of the post-millennial Gothic as well as developments in the field and revisions of the Gothic traditionConsitutes the first ...
New Directions in 21st-century Gothic: The Gothic Compass
... the monsters, the accompanying captions add an additional layer of ambiguity. In the caption for 'The Thompson', a monster is discovered in Harry Thompson's backyard and named after him in traditional nineteenth-century fashion. From ...
Brings Ben Jonson to the twenty-first century by reading Volpone through psychoanalysis, poststructuralism and Marxism