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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| For gothic scholars a very good introduction!|By Joseph Ferrerosa|Dr. Angela Wright makes some very interesting points about gothic literature in this book. She also gives insight to the basic reader who knows little about "Terrorism" of the 18th century. I've corresponded privately with her through e-mail and she's really cool. For students of the gothic, who want to know||'...for those who want to deepen their appreciation of the Gothic novel Wright is an articulate and intelligent guide to the critical minefield, digging up the most fascinating and representative texts and marshalling their arguments in a way that makes them
What is the Gothic? Few literary genres have attracted so much praise and critical disdain simultaneously. This Guide returns to the Gothic novel's first wave of popularity, between 1764 and 1820, to explore and analyse the full range of contradictory responses that the Gothic evoked. Angela Wright appraises the key criticism surrounding the Gothic fiction of this period, from eighteenth-century accounts to present-day commentaries. Adopting an easy-to-follow themat...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Gothic Fiction (Readers' Guides to Essential Criticism) | Angela Wright. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.