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- catalog abstract ""As we reach the end of yet another century, and interest in the Gothic once again grows, it begins to appear as though the Gothic has something quite specifically to do with the turns of centuries, that, as David Punter writes in the introduction to this collection, "the very attempt to turn over a new leaf unavoidably involves conjuring up the shadow of the past, watching its curious shapes fall over the attempted purities of the future". These essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic and the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic?"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11189389.
- catalog contributor b11189390.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""As we reach the end of yet another century, and interest in the Gothic once again grows, it begins to appear as though the Gothic has something quite specifically to do with the turns of centuries, that, as David Punter writes in the introduction to this collection, "the very attempt to turn over a new leaf unavoidably involves conjuring up the shadow of the past, watching its curious shapes fall over the attempted purities of the future". These essays explore some of the most significant current issues concerning the terrain of the Gothic and the Gothic perspective, offering a variety of possible answers to the crucial question: What is Gothic?"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: of apparitions / David Punter -- pt. I. Theory: regions of the Gothic. 1. The Gothic production of the unconscious / Fred Botting. 2. Ceremonial Gothic / David Punter. 3. The nurture of the Gothic, or, how can a text be both popular and subversive? / William Veeder -- pt. II. Heartlands: the British nineteenth century. 4. Lost cities: London's apocalypse / Alexandra Warwick. 5. Hell is a city: symbolic systems and epistemological scepticism in The City of Dreadful Night / David Seed. 6. 'A pestilence which walketh in darkness': diagnosing the Victorian vampire / Robert Mighall -- pt. III. America: states of instability. 7. American Gothic landscapes: the New World to Vietnam / Jeannette Idiart and Jennifer Schulz.".
- catalog extent "x, 256 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0312222238 (St. Martin's)".
- catalog identifier "0333699092 (Macmillan)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Basingstoke : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's Press,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "809.3/8729 21".
- catalog subject "American fiction History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English fiction History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Fiction History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival (Literature) Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival (Literature)".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival United States.".
- catalog subject "Horror tales History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PN3435 .S73 1999".
- catalog subject "Women and literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: of apparitions / David Punter -- pt. I. Theory: regions of the Gothic. 1. The Gothic production of the unconscious / Fred Botting. 2. Ceremonial Gothic / David Punter. 3. The nurture of the Gothic, or, how can a text be both popular and subversive? / William Veeder -- pt. II. Heartlands: the British nineteenth century. 4. Lost cities: London's apocalypse / Alexandra Warwick. 5. Hell is a city: symbolic systems and epistemological scepticism in The City of Dreadful Night / David Seed. 6. 'A pestilence which walketh in darkness': diagnosing the Victorian vampire / Robert Mighall -- pt. III. America: states of instability. 7. American Gothic landscapes: the New World to Vietnam / Jeannette Idiart and Jennifer Schulz.".
- catalog title "Spectral readings : towards a Gothic geography / edited by Glennis Byron and David Punter.".
- catalog type "text".