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Title:

From Wollstonecraft to Stoker : essays on Gothic and Victorian sensation fiction / edited by Marilyn Brock.

Publisher:

McFarland & Co.,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

viii, 212 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English--History and criticism.
Horror tales, English--History and criticism.
Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Other Authors:

Brock, Marilyn, 1969-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

"This collection of essays examines the work of Victorian authors Wilkie Collins, M.E. Braddon, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Mary Wollstonecraft, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry James and Charlotte Bront©±. Each essay explores their use of archetypal Gothic elements to depict nineteenth-century attitudes to class, gender, race, colonialism and imperialism"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

078644021X (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786440214 (softcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)319690996

LCCN:

2009016894

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)