Gothic contemporaries : the haunted text / Joanne Watkiss.
Author/creator |
Watkiss, Joanne |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2012. |
Description | viii, 146 pages ; 22 cm. |
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Portion of title | Haunted text |
Series | Gothic literary studies Gothic literary studies. ^A1011088 |
Contents | Introduction: the horror of failed exchanges: signification, communication, ethics, death, inheritance and currency -- 1. H(a)unting the house: consuming Mark Z. Danielewski's House of leaves -- 2. The horror of miscommunication: The story of Lucy Gault -- 3. The Gothic double revised: memory, mourning and illegal twins in The sea -- 4. Conjuration, digestion, expulsion: the law of mourning in The gathering -- 5. An inherited poison: Hamlet, the castle of Otranto and Lunar Park -- 6. Gothic currency: mortgage, debt and exchange in Beyond black. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-142) and index. |
ISBN | 9780708324554 (hbk.) |
ISBN | 070832455X (hbk.) |
ISBN | 9780708324561 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 0708324568 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | PN3435 .W38 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |