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The Gothic

AUTHOR: Fred Botting
ISBN: 0415132290
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The Gothic
- Book Review, by Fred Botting

Book Description
Like all of the NCI series, this title is an introduction designed not only to define modern terms of lit crit but also to stimulate discussion and encourage a deeper knowledge of the subject. Traces the history of the gothic and cultural significance of the form, from its beginnings in the 18th cent. to modern times. Takse the student from basic material towards the more subtle in an accessible way.

About the Author
Fred Botting lectures on romanticism and literary theory at Lancaster University. He is the author of Making Monstrous: Frankenstein, Criticism, Theory and editor of Frankenstein: A New Casebook.

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Book Review

The Gothic
- Book Reviews, by Fred Botting

The Gothic

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Like all of the NCI series, this title is an introduction designed not only to define modern terms of lit crit but also to stimulate discussion and encourage a deeper knowledge of the subject. Traces the history of the gothic and cultural significance of the form, from

its beginnings in the 18th cent. to modern times. Takse the student from basic material towards the more subtle in an accessible way.

SYNOPSIS

From Horace Walpole to Angela Carter and the X-Files, new and familiar texts are reassessed, and common readings of Gothic themes and critical approaches to the genre are interrogated.

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