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Title:
London Gothic : place, space and the Gothic imagination / edited by Lawrence Phillips and Anne Witchard.
Publisher:
Continuum,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
ix, 193 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--History and criticism.
Gothic revival (Literature)--London.--London.
London (England)--In literature.
London (England)--Intellectual life.
Other Authors:
Phillips, Lawrence (Lawrence Alfred), 1966-
Witchard, Anne Veronica.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
What lies beneath: the London Underground and contemporary Gothic film horror / Lawrence Phillips. Victorians to moderns. Towards a phenomenology of urban Gothic: the example of Dickens / Julian Wolfreys ; 'A fatal freshness': mid-Victorian suburbophobia / Anne Witchard ; 'A city of nightmares': suburban anxiety in Arthur Machen's Gothic London / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb ; An occult gazetteer of Bloomsbury: an experiment in method / Roger Luckhurst -- Contemporary Prose Narratives. 'This light was pale and ghostly': Stewart home, horror and the Gothic destruction of 'London' / Alex Murray ; '[T]hat eventless realm': Hilary Mantel's Beyond black and the ghosts of the M25 / Catherine Spooner ; 'Where the evil is': the London of Derek Raymond / Nick Freeman ; Rats, floods and flowers: London's gothicized nature / Jenny Bavidge -- Sites, performance and film. Gog and Magog: guardians of the city / J.S. Mackley ; 'West End ghosts and Southwark horrors': London's Gothic tourism / Emma McEvoy ; Zombie London: unexceptionalities of the new world order / Fred Botting ; What lies beneath: the London Underground and contemporary Gothic film horror / Lawrence Phillips.
Series:
Continuum literary studies
ISBN:
1441106820 (hbk.)
9781441106827 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)606767074
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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