Monstrous Textualities: Writing the Other in Gothic Narratives of Resistance

by Anya Heise-von der Lippe

A literary study on Gothic narratives of resistance that brings together a range of critical approaches.

Monstrous textualities emerge when Gothic narratives like Frankenstein employ the monstrous in their narrative structure to create stories of resistance, allowing writers to reflect upon their own poetics as they reclaim authority over their work under oppressive circumstances. This book traces the representation of the other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786837587
• ISBN13: 9781786837585
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"