The Gothic ideology : religious hysteria and anti-Catholicism in British popular fiction, 1780-1880 /: religious hysteria and anti-Catholicism in British popular fiction, 1780-1880. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Diane Long Hoeveler.
• Authors: Hoeveler, Diane Long
• Contents: Anti-Catholicism and the Gothic Ideology:Interlocking Discourse Networks -- The Construction of the Gothic Nun: Fantasies and the Religious Imaginary -- The Spectre of Theocracy: Mysterious Monks and 'Priestcraft' -- The Foreign Threat: Inquisitions, Autos-da-Fé and Bloody Tribunals -- Ruined Abbeys: Justifying Stolen Property and the Crusade against Superstition; Epilogue: The Penny Dreadful and the (Almost) Last Gasp of the Gothic Ideology.
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 261 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 823.1 23; English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism; English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Horror tales, English -- History and criticism; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English -- History and criticism; Anti-Catholicism in literature; Catholics in literature; Roman anglais -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique; Roman anglais -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique; Récits d'horreur anglais -- Histoire et critique; Anticatholicisme dans la littérature; Catholiques dans la littérature; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Gothic & Romance; Anti-Catholicism in literature; Catholics in literature; English fiction; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English; Horror tales, English; Literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc; In literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783160495; 1783160497; 9781783161935; 1783161930
• Related ISBNs: 9781783160488; 1783160489
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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