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  • The Riddle of Netta Fornario

    The Green Ray

    de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    On a bleak November morning in 1929, the body of a woman was discovered on a hillside on Iona in the Inner Hebrides. It soon became a gothic mystery. The woman was Norah Fornario, who called herself Netta or used her magical name of Mac Tyler. She had been on the island conjuring the Green Ray in order to contact the Sidhe, the human-sized fairies that she believed lived in the hillside. This is ... Leer más

    $125.09 USD

  • London Uncanny

    A Gothic Guide to the Capital in Weird History and Fiction

    de Clive Bloom ...
    From Kensington to the East End, under candlelight, gas lamp and then neon signs, London is both a bustling physical metropolis and a stirring psychic encounter. The most depraved depictions of London in fiction, film, poetry, television and theatre have irrevocably merged with the reality of its dark history, creating a phantasmagoria defined by murder, vice and the unnatural. In this panoptic ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Gothic London

    Occult Societies and Ghostly Whispers

    de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Gothic London: Occult Societies and Ghostly Whispers is the first in depth study of the capital and its gothic and occult organizations and individuals. It is also a book filled with the uncertainties and otherworldliness of the London landscape. It contains whispers and rituals, strange apparitions, apocalyptic visions, alien voices, dark shadows, vampiric dreamscapes, and uncanny vanishings; ... Leer más

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Gothic Origins

    Edición de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of research on the Gothic Revival. The Gothic Revival was based on emotion rather than reason and when Horace Walpole created Strawberry Hill House, a gleaming white castle on the banks of the Thames, he had to create new words to describe the experience of gothic lifestyle. Nevertheless, Walpole’s house produced nightmares and his book The Castle of ... Leer más

    $242.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Steam Age Gothic

    Edición de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    By the early 1830s the old school of Gothic literature was exhausted. Late Romanticism, emphasising as it did the uncertainties of personality and imagination, gave it a new lease of life. Gothic—the literature of disturbance and uncertainty—now produced works that reflected domestic fears, sexual crimes, drug filled hallucinations, the terrible secrets of middle class marriage, imperial horror at ... Leer más

    $215.99 USD

  • Bestsellers: Popular Fiction Since 1900

    de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book charts the publishing industry and bestselling fiction from 1900, featuring a comprehensive list of all bestselling fiction titles in the UK. This third edition includes a new introduction which features additional information on current trends in reading including the rise of Black, Asian and LGBTQIA+ publishing; the continuing importance of certain genres and up to date trends in ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Gothic

    Edición de Clive Bloom ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    “Simply put, there is absolutely nothing on the market with the range of ambition of this strikingly eclectic collection of essays. Not only is it impossible to imagine a more comprehensive view of the subject, most readers – even specialists in the subject – will find that there are elements of the Gothic genre here of which they were previously unaware.”- Barry Forshaw, Author of British Gothic ... Leer más

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  • Literature and Culture in Modern Britain

    Volume Three: 1956 - 1999

    Edición de Clive Bloom, Gary Day ...
    British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling lower lip than a stiff upper one.This volume, the last in the series, examines the transformations in ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Literature and Culture in Modern Britain: Volume 1

    1900-1929

    Edición de Clive Bloom ...
    The first in a three-volume sequence, this book covers the period between 1900 and 1929, providing a perceptive and thorough analysis of British literature within its historical, cultural and artistic context. It identifies the crucial, interwoven relationships between literature and the visual arts, modern poetry, popular fiction, journalism, cinema, music and radio. Much factual detail and a ... Leer más

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  • History of the Gothic: Gothic Literature 1825-1914

    Series series Gothic Literary Studies
    History of the Gothic: Gothic Literature 1825-1914 is a detailed and accessible study of Gothic literature in the nineteenth century. It examines how the themes and tropes associated with the early Gothic novel were diffused widely in many different genres in the Victorian period, including the ghost story, the regional novel, children's literature and the realist novel. It looks in particular at ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction

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    Gothic as a form of fiction-making has played a major role in Western culture since the late eighteenth century. In this volume, fourteen world-class experts on the Gothic provide thorough and revealing accounts of this haunting-to-horrifying type of fiction from the 1760s (the decade of The Castle of Otranto, the first so-called 'Gothic story') to the end of the twentieth century (an era haunted ... Leer más

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