Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-155) and index.
Contents:
The literature of the supernatural -- The numinous -- The Gothic novel -- Frankenstein -- Poe and initiation into the sacred -- The numinous aesthetic of Henry James -- The daemonic in Dracula -- The modern period -- Analyzing the mysterium tremendum.
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