This volume covers the period from 1765 up to the Edwardian age, exploring the richness and literary diversity of the gothic form: from the original eighteenth-century gothic of Ann Radcliffe to the melodramatic fiction of Wilkie Collins.
This volume covers the period from 1765 up to the Edwardian age, exploring the richness and literary diversity of the gothic form: from the original eighteenth-century gothic of Ann Radcliffe to the melodramatic fiction of Wilkie Collins.
David Punter is Professor of English at the University of Bristol, UK.
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Preface to first edition Preface to second edition Acknowledgements 1. Introductory: dimensions of Gothic 2. The origins of Gothic fiction. Sentimentalism Graveyard Poetry The Sublime Smollett Horace Walpole Clara Reeve Sophia Lee 3. The classic Gothic novels. Ann Radcliffe and Matthew Lewis 4. Gothic and romanticism. Blake Coleridge Shelley Byron Keats John Polidori Mary Shelley 5. The dialectic of persecution. William Godwin C.R. Maturin James Hogg 6. Gothic history and the middle classes. Scott Bulwer Lytton G.P.R. James William Harrison Ainsworth G.W.M Reynolds 7. Early American Gothic. Charles Brockden. Brown. Nathaniel Hawthorne Edgar Allan Poe 8. Gothic and the sensation novel. Dickens Wilkie Collins Sheridan LeFanu Appendix on Criticism Bibliography Index
Preface to first edition Preface to second edition Acknowledgements 1. Introductory: dimensions of Gothic 2. The origins of Gothic fiction. Sentimentalism Graveyard Poetry The Sublime Smollett Horace Walpole Clara Reeve Sophia Lee 3. The classic Gothic novels. Ann Radcliffe and Matthew Lewis 4. Gothic and romanticism. Blake Coleridge Shelley Byron Keats John Polidori Mary Shelley 5. The dialectic of persecution. William Godwin C.R. Maturin James Hogg 6. Gothic history and the middle classes. Scott Bulwer Lytton G.P.R. James William Harrison Ainsworth G.W.M Reynolds 7. Early American Gothic. Charles Brockden. Brown. Nathaniel Hawthorne Edgar Allan Poe 8. Gothic and the sensation novel. Dickens Wilkie Collins Sheridan LeFanu Appendix on Criticism Bibliography Index
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