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Nostalgia or perversion? : Gothic rewriting from the eighteenth century until the present day
Record details
- ISBN: 184718247X
- ISBN: 9781847182470
- ISBN: 6612191198
- ISBN: 9786612191190
- ISBN: 9781282191198
- ISBN: 1282191195
- ISBN: 1443807451
- ISBN: 9781443807456
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 266 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | " ... the conference 'Nostalgia or Perversion? Gothic Rewriting from the Victorian Age until the Present Day' ... Ravenstein ... 2005"--Page 9 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-260). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Gothic's double gesture : Nostalgia, Perversion, and Repetition in Gothic Rewritings / Jennifer E. Dunn -- "There's No Place Like Home?" : Nostalgia, Perversion, and Trauma in the Female Gothic / Carol Margaret Davison -- A Postscript to Transgression : The Gothic in Georges Bataille's Dissident Avant-Gardism / Joost de Bloois -- "Evil is a Point of View" : Anne Rice's (Post- ) Modern Vampire / Sandra Hessels -- Gothic Transformations : Revisiting The House on the Borderland / Zuleyha Cetiner-Oktem -- Literature from a Cultural Ecological Perspective : Ian McEwan's The Comfort of Strangers / Funda Civelekoglu -- Celts, Crusaders, and Clerics : The "Medieval" in Gothic Music / Rebekah Ahrendt -- Rewriting the Dead : The Tension between Nostalgia and Perversion in George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968) / Harun Maye -- Hollow Spaces of Psyche : Gothic Trance-Formation from Joy Division to Diary of Dreams / Atte Oksanen -- The Ghost in the Closet : Frans Kellendonk and the Gothic / Agnes Andeweg -- Gothic Engineerings in Childrearing Manuals and Feminist Novels : Benjamin Spock Meets Renate Dorrestein / Rosemarie Buikema and Elisabeth Wesseling -- Horace Walpole, Matthew "Monk" Lewis and William Beckford and the Caribbean Creole Origins of Gothic Horror / Anita Raghunath -- Signifying Gothic Sexuality in Gayl Jones' Corregidora / Andrene Taylor -- I had it all wrong : New Vampires, Grrrl Heroes and the Third Wave Body in Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Renee T. Coulombe -- Purgatorial Narratives of the Haunted Land : Ireland as a Grotesque Body in Melmoth the Wanderer / Gulden Hatipoglu -- Perversity as One of the Fine Arts : Creative Acts of Destruction in Art and Literature / Maria Antonia Lima. |
| Language Note: | English. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Conference papers and proceedings. Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
