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174 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409400561
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 28 May 2010
Description
Taking as its point of departure recent insights about the performative nature of genre, The Poetics and Politics of the American Gothic challenges the critical tendency to accept at face value that gothic literature is mainly about fear. Instead,...
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174 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409400561
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 28 May 2010
Description
Taking as its point of departure recent insights about the performative nature of genre, The Poetics and Politics of the American Gothic challenges the critical tendency to accept at face value that gothic literature is mainly about fear. Instead,...