Actions for Britain, France and the Gothic, 1764-1820 : the import of terror
Britain, France and the Gothic, 1764-1820 : the import of terror / Angela Wright, University of Sheffield
- Author
- Wright, Angela, 1969 May 14-
- Published
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- The mysterious author Horace Walpole -- The translator cloak'd: Sophia Lee, Clara Reeve and Charlotte Smith -- Versions of Gothic and terror -- The castle under threat: Ann Radcliffe's system and the romance of Europe -- 'The Order Disorder'd': French convents and British liberty -- Conclusion: afterlives.
- Summary
- Explores the development of the Gothic through the history of martial, political and literary conflict between Britain and France.
- Subject(s)
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English—History and criticism
- Romanticism—Great Britain
- Romanticism—France
- Comparative literature—English and French
- Comparative literature—French and English
- Gothic revival (Literature)
- Romantisme—Grande-Bretagne
- Romantisme—France
- Littérature frénétique
- LITERARY CRITICISM—European—English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
- Romanticism
- Literatur
- Gothic novel
- Gotisk litteratur—historia
- Romantiken
- Skräckromaner—historia
- France
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781107056039 (electronic bk.)
1107056039 (electronic bk.)
9781139524360 (electronic bk.)
1139524364 (electronic bk.)
9781107034068
110703406X
9781107566743
1107566746
1139891529
9781139891523
1107065666
9781107065666
1107054958
9781107054950
1107059607
9781107059603 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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