An edition of Gothic and modernism
(2008)
Gothic and modernism
essaying dark literary modernity
by John Paul Riquelme
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Gothic revival (Literature), History and criticism, Gothic revival (literature), English literature, history and criticism, Wilde, oscar, 1854-1900, Pater, walter, 1839-1894, Hardy, thomas, 1840-1928, Chandler, raymond, 1888-1959, Beckett, samuel, 1906-1989, Stoker, bram, 1847-1912, Criticism and interpretation, English literature| Edition | Availability |
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Gothic and modernism: essaying dark literary modernity
2008, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
0801888654 9780801888656
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Table of Contents
Dark modernity from Mary Shelley to Samuel Beckett: gothic history, the gothic tradition, and modernism / John Paul Riquelme
pt. 1. The 1890s
Oscar Wilde's aesthetic gothic: Walter Pater, dark enlightenment, and The picture of Dorian Gray / John Paul Riquelme
"Double born": Bram Stoker and the metrocolonial gothic / Joseph Valente
Oxford's ghosts: Jude, the obscure and the end of the gothic / Patrick R. O'Malley
pt. 2. Gothic popular forms
Race, labor, and the gothic western: dispelling frontier myths in Dorothy Scarborough's The wind / Susan Kollin
"I'm in the business too": gothic chivalry, private eyes, and proxy sex and violence in Chandler's The big sleep / Charles J. Rzepka
Parodied to death: the postmodern gothic of American psycho / Ruth Helyer
pt. 3. The gothic and language
Reading rooms: M.R. James and the library of modernity / Penny Fielding
"No more than ghosts make": the hauntology and gothic minimalism of Beckett's late work / Graham Fraser
pt. 4. Gothic cultural transformations: technology, the posthuman, and total war
From superhuman to posthuman: the gothic technological imaginary in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Octavia Butler's Xenogenesis / Theodora Goss and John Paul Riquelme
Gothic temporality and total war: Collins, Conrad, and Woolf / Paul K. Saint-Amour.
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End notes and bibliographical references conclude each chapter.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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