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  • The Tale of Terror

    A Study of the Gothic Romance

    de Edith Birkhead ...
    The first serious study of the Gothic: Walpole, Radcliffe, Lewis, Maturin and Mary Shelley traced from the Castle of Otranto to the Brontës, with the Minerva Press hacks given their due. Edith Birkhead lectured at Bristol and published this in 1921, when the whole genre was considered beneath notice — every academic history of horror since stands on it. Fifty-nine plates, from Piero della ... Leer más

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  • The Tale of Terror

    Enriched edition. A Study of the Gothic Romance

    de Edith Birkhead, Samantha Watts ...
    In 'The Tale of Terror', Edith Birkhead delves into the rich tapestry of Gothic literature, exploring its evolution and defining characteristics with keen analytical insight. The book is a meticulous examination of the genre, highlighting seminal works and authors from Horace Walpole to Mary Shelley. Birkhead employs a scholarly yet engaging literary style, effectively combining historical context ... Leer más

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  • The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance

    de EDITH BIRKHEAD M.A. ...
    "The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance" is a work by Edith Birkhead, M.A. (Master of Arts). It was first published in 1921 and is considered a significant study in the field of Gothic literature.Edith Birkhead explores the Gothic romance genre, delving into its themes, motifs, and historical development. The Gothic romance genre often features elements such as mysterious settings, ... Leer más

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  • The Tale of Terror - The Original Classic Edition

    de Birkhead Edith ...
    The aim of this book is to give a account of the growth of supernatural fiction in English literature, beginning with the vogue of the Gothic Romance and Tale of Terror towards the close of the eighteenth century. The origin and development of the Gothic Romance are set forth in detail from the appearance of Walpoles Castle of Otranto in 1764 to the publication of Maturins Melmoth the Wanderer in ... Leer más

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  • The Tale of Terror

    A Study of the Gothic Romance

    de Edith Birkhead ...
    If you're a true fan of horror fiction, don't miss scholar Edith Birkhead's classic survey of the origins of the genre, The Tale of Terror. Focusing on the early roots of horror in the Romantic and Victorian eras, this comprehensive study offers compelling insight and analysis of well-known tales and obscure gems alike. ... Leer más

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    The Tale Of Terror: A Study Of The Gothic Romance (Unabridged)

    de EDITH BIRKHEAD ...
    Narrado por Peter Collins ...

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    7 hora 1 minutos

    A seminal essay on the development of horror as a genre, highly influential on later writers. ... Leer más

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  • The Common Reader

    de Virginia Woolf ...
    Published in two series, the first in 1925 and the second in 1932, ‘The Common Reader’ is a collection of essays by Virginia Woolf, an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Not written for scholars or critics, these essays are a collection of Virginia Woolf’s everyday thoughts ... Leer más

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    de George Saintsbury ...
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