Perils of the night : a feminist study of nineteenth-century Gothic /

Perils of the night : a feminist study of nineteenth-century Gothic /

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This book argues that the source of Gothic terror is anxiety about the boundaries of the self: a double fear of separateness and unity that has had a special significance for women writers and readers. Exploring the psychological, religious, and epistemological context of this anxiety, DeLamotte arg...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: DeLamotte, Eugenia C.
Fformat: Llyfr
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd:New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Pynciau:
Brontë, Charlotte, > 1816-1855 > Criticism and interpretation.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
Feminism and literature > History > 19th century.
Feminist fiction > History and criticism
Women and literature > History > 19th century.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
Horror tales > History and criticism
Gothic revival (Literature) > United States
Gothic revival (Literature) > Great Britain
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Self in literature
Anxiety in literature

Skillman Upper Level

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Rhif Galw: PR868.T3 D45 1990
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