Gothic Britain : dark places in the provinces and margins of the British Isles /: dark places in the provinces and margins of the British Isles. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by William Hughes and Ruth Heholt.
• Editors: Hughes, William, 1964-; Heholt, Ruth
• Contents: Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Uncanny Space of Regionality: Gothic Beyond the Metropolis: William Hughes; Part I: Re-imagined Gothic Landscapes: Folklore, Nostalgia and History; 1: 'Dark, and cold, and rugged is the North': Regionalism, Folklore and Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Northern' Gothic: Catherine Spooner; 2: The Gothic Child and the West Yorkshire Moors: The Deconstruction of Space in Jeremy Dyson's The Haunted Book: Chloé Germaine Buckley 3: 'Spook Business': Hall Caine and the Moment of Manx Gothic: Richard Storer4: 'All those ancient stories that had their dark souls located in woods': Rural Gothic, Scottish Folklore and Postmodern Conundrums in James Robertson's The Testament of Gideon Mack: Gioia Angeletti; Part II: Unnatural Gothic Spaces; 5: Entering the Darkness: Robert Aickman and the Regions: Timothy Jones; 6: University Gothic, c. 1880-1910: Minna Vuohelainen; 7: Vampiristic Museums and Library Gothic: Holly-Gale Millette; Part III: Border Crossings and the Threat of Invasion 8: Lifting the Veil: Ambivalence, Allegory and the Scottish Gothic in Walter Scott's Union Fiction: Jamil Mustafa9: Cosmopolis Fever: Regionalism and Disease Ecology in Mary Shelley's The Last Man: Ben Richardson; 10: The Hammer House of Cornish Horror: The Inversion of Imperial Gothic in The Plague of the Zombies and The Reptile: Ruth Heholt; 11: Gothic Immigrations: Kentish Gothic and the Borders of Britishness: Sarah Ilott; Bibliography
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages)
• Subjects: 823/.0872909; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English -- History and criticism; National characteristics, British, in literature; Regionalism in literature; Britanniques dans la littérature; Littérature régionale; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English; Literature; National characteristics, British, in literature; Regionalism in literature; Great Britain -- In literature; Great Britain; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786832344; 1786832348; 9781786832351; 1786832356; 9781786832368; 1786832364
• Related ISBNs: 9781786832337
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 8, 2018).
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