Gothic and Modernism: Essaying Dark Literary Modernity

Gothic and Modernism establishes and interprets the significant presence and the transformations of the Gothic tradition at the dark heart of writing during the long twentieth century. Artfully introduced and collected by John Paul Riquelme, the essays--nine previously published in Modern Fiction Studies--reveal challenges to both realism and to optimistic Enlightenment attitudes in the narratives and the styles of writers ranging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801888654
• ISBN13: 9780801888656
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary