TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wallace, Diana
AU  - Wallace, Diana
AU  - Smith, Andrew
TI  - The Female Gothic : : new directions
SN  - 9781349308309
U1  - 823.0872 WAL 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York 
PB  - : Palgrave Macmillan, 
KW  - English Literatures
KW  - Old English Literatures
KW  - English Fiction
KW  - Literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
KW  - Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
KW  - Gothic novel
KW  - Female authors
KW  - Engelska skräckromaner -- historia
N1  - Introduction: Defining the Female Gothic / Diana Wallace and Andrew Smith --
Female Gothic and the institutionalisation of Gothic studies / Lauren Fitzgerald --
'The haunting idea': Female Gothic metaphors and feminist theory / Diana Wallace --
'Mother Radcliff': Ann Radcliffe and the Female Gothic / Robert Miles --
Disturbing the Female Gothic: an excavation of the Northanger novels / Angela Wright --
Bleeding nuns: a genealogy of the Female Gothic Grotesque / Allison Milbank --
From Bluebeard's bloody chamber to demonic stigmatic / Marie Mulvey-Roberts --
Keeping it in the family: incest and the Female Gothic plot in du Maurier and Murdoch / Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik --
'I don't want to be a [white] girl': gender, race and resistance in the Southern Gothic / Meredith Miller --
Children of the night: Shirley Jackson's domestic Female Gothic / Andrew Smith --
Others, monsters, ghosts: representations of the Female Gothic body in Toni Morrison's Beloved and Love / Anya Heise-von der Lippe --
'Unhomely moments': reading and writing nation in Welsh Female Gothic / Kirsti Bohata --
Monstrous regiments of women and brides of Frankenstein: gendered body politics in Scottish Female Gothic fiction / Carol Margaret Davison
N2  - "This rich and varied collection of essays makes a timely contribution to critical debates about the Female Gothic, a popular but contested area of literary studies. The contributors revisit key Gothic themes - gender, race, the body, monstrosity, metaphor, motherhood and nationality - to open up new critical directions"--Provided by publisher
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