Gothic & gender : an introduction / Donna Heiland.
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TextPublication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2004.Description: vii, 222 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0631200495 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780631200499 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0631200509 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780631200505 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Gothic and gender
- Horror tales, English -- History and criticism
- Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Feminism and literature -- Great Britain
- Women and literature -- Great Britain
- Patriarchy in literature
- Sex role in literature
- PR830.T3 H37 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-209) and index.
Patriarchal narratives in the work of Horace Walpole, Clara Reeve, and Sophia Lee -- The aesthetic of the sublime in the work of Matthew Lewis, Charlotte Dacre and Charles Maturin -- Rethinking the sublime in the novels of Ann Radcliffe -- From the sublime to the uncanny : Godwin and Wollstonecraft -- Uncanny monsters in the work of Mary Shelley, John Polidori, and James Malcolm Rymer -- Uncanny sensibility in the Brontes͡ -- The "unhomely" nation of Gothic narratives : Charlotte Smith, Charles Brockden Brown, and Matthew Lewis -- Feminist, postmodern, postcolonial: Margaret Atwood and Ann-Marie Macdonald respond to the Gothic -- Coda : criticism of the Gothic.