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Informationen zum Autor Ruth Heholt is a Senior Lecturer in English at Falmouth University, UKNiamh Downing is a Senior Lecturer in English at Falmouth University, UK Klappentext Examines the concept of landscape as a multitude of places and spaces haunted by spectres, memory, trauma and nostalgia in literature, art and film from Victorian times to the present. Zusammenfassung Examines the concept of landscape as a multitude of places and spaces haunted by spectres! memory! trauma and nostalgia in literature! art and film from Victorian times to the present. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Unstable Landscapes: Affect, Representation and a Multiplicity of Hauntings, Ruth Heholt / Part I: Landscapes of Trauma / 1. Place as Palimpsest: Paul Celan and Martin Heidegger and the Haunting of Todtnauberg, Mark Riley / 2. Earth and Spectre: Haunted Spaces and Mourning Rituals in Polish Cinema, Matilda Mroz / 3. Witching Welcome: Haunting and Postimperial Hospitality in Hilary Mantel and Helen Oyeyemi, Ryan Trimm / 4. 'Tender Bodies': Embracing the Ecological Uncanny in Jim Crace's Being Dead, Niamh Downing / Part II: Inner and (Sub) Urban Landscapes / 5. Phantasmal Cities: The Construction and Function of Haunted Landscapes in Victorian English Cities, Karl Bell / 6. 'The Girl that Wouldn't Die': Masculinity, Power and Control in the Haunted House Novel, Kevin Corstorphine / 7.Theatrical Alleys and Bloodied Cobblestones: The Uncanny Psycho-Geography of London's Whitechapel Ward, Holly Gale Millette / 8. (Sub)urban Landscapes and Perception in Neo-Victorian Fiction, Rosario Arias / Part III: Borderlands and Outlands / 9. W.G. Sebald's Afterlives: Haunting Contemporary Landscape Writing, Daniel Weston / 10. The Supernatural Borders: on Reivers, Revenants and Redcaps, Alison Younger and Colin Younger / 11. Haunting the Grown-ups: the Borderlands of ParaNorman and Coraline, Rebecca Lloyd / 12. 'The Triumph of Nature': Reading the West Coast Sunset in Bram Stoker's The Snake's Pass, William Hughes / Afterword, Affective Gothic Landscapes, Ruth Heholt / Index...
