Gothic histories : the taste for terror, 1764 to the present /: the taste for terror, 1764 to the present. (©2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Clive Bloom.
• Other Names: Bloom, Clive
• Contents: 1. Now Welcome the Night: The Origins of Gothic Culture --- 2. Every True Goth: From Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill to Thomas De Quincey's Opium Dreams --- 3. With Raven Wings: Ann Radcliffe, German Horrors and the Divine Marquis --- 4. Land of Shadows: Melmoth the Wanderer and Sweeney Todd --- 5. Dark Reflections in a Dull Mirror: Fuseli's 'The Nightmare' and the Origins of Gothic Theatre --- 6. Desire and Loathing Strangely Mixed: Gothic Melodrama and The Phantom of the Opera --- 7. Do You See It? The Gothic and the Ghostly --- 8. It's Alive: The Rise of the Gothic Movie --- 9. After Midnight: Goth Culture, Vampire Games and the Irresistible Rise of Twilight.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages)
• Subjects: 809.38729; Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain; Horror tales, English -- History and criticism; English fiction -- History and criticism; Gothic revival (Art); LITERARY CRITICISM -- Gothic & Romance; English fiction; Gothic revival (Art); Gothic revival (Literature); Horror tales, English; Gothic novel; Gothic; Horrorliteratur; Horrorfilm; Gothic novel; Griezelromans; Griezelfilms; Great Britain; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441153401; 1441153403; 1283271982; 9781283271981
• Related ISBNs: 9781847060501; 1847060501; 184706051X; 9781847060518
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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