Gothic Writing 1750-1820

by Robert Miles

Book Overview

Now available again in paperback, this provocative study by Robert Miles uses the tools of modern literary theory and criticism to analyse this very distinctive body of texts. Miles introduces the reader to contexts of Gothic in the eigteenth century including its historical development and its placement within the period's concerns with discourse and gender.

By using texts ranging from sensational novels such as The Monk and The Mysteries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719060095
• ISBN13: 9780719060090
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.6"