Vampires, ghosts, witches, and haunted houses are featured in this diverse compilation of frightening tales for young readers by various authors, including Joan Aiken, Barry Yourgrau, Neil Gaiman, and Garth Nix. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Jr Lib Guild. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Quoted in Jon Mee, The Cambridge Introduction to Charles Dickens (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 20 0), 43. ... Jonathan H. Grossman, Charles Dickens's Networks: Public Transport and the Novel (Oxford: Oxford University Press ...
1.3 Thomas Parnell ( 1679-1718 ) , ' A Night Piece on Death ' ( 1721 ) The so - called ' Graveyard School of poetry ... Collected Poems of Thomas Parnell , eds Claude Rawson and F. P. Lock ( 1989 ) , Delaware : University of Delaware ...
By using the term 'living', this book recalls a collection of experiences that constructs the everyday in its social, cultural, and imaginary incarnations
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “It’s Lovecraft meets the Brontës in Latin America, and after a slow-burn start Mexican Gothic gets seriously weird.”—The Guardian IN DEVELOPMENT AS A HULU ORIGINAL LIMITED SERIES PRODUCED BY KELLY ...
Combining a new genealogy for the gothic novel with original research into gothic contexts in German idealist thought and romantic psychology, The Gothic Text offers lively readings of British and Continental novels pointing back toward the ...
A fresh contemporary look for the first anthology to trace the strength and diversity of Gothic fiction from its origins in the eighteenth century, with authors as diverse as Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Hardy, Jorge Luis Borges, and Angela ...
This book explores the masterplot of the English Gothic text as a response to the Enlightenment's rational certainty regarding possession of self, property and narrative.
In the fairy tale pastiche, 'The Curse of the Gargoyle Queen', John Gebbia frames the page with ornate borders featuring angels and roses or gargoyles and thorns depending on whether good or evil is uppermost in the story (Valentino and ...
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 ...
Curry , J. ( 1786 ) An Historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland, From the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, to the Settlement Under King William , 2 vols, London. Duncan , I. ( 1992 ) Modern Romance and the Transformation of ...