Neoliberal Gothic - International Gothic in the Neoliberal Age

Informationen zum Autor Linnie Blake is Senior Lecturer in Film in Manchester Metropolitan University’s Department of English Klappentext A comprehensive study of how different Gothic forms have adapted, engaged with and represented the neoliberal agenda across the globe. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive study of how different Gothic forms have adapted! engaged with and represented the neoliberal agenda across the globe. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: neoliberal gothic - Linnie Blake and Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet Part I: Neoliberal gothic monsters1. Game of fangs: the vampire and neoliberal subjectivity - Aspasia Stephanou 2. Austerity bites: refiguring Dracula in a neoliberal age - Stephanie Genz 3. Staging spectrality: capitalising (on) ghosts in German postdramatic theatre - Barry Murnane Part II: Biotechnologies, neoliberalism and the gothic4. The return of the dismembered: representing organ trafficking in Asian cinemas - Katarzyna Ancuta 5. Catastrophic events and queer northern villages: zombie pharmacology In the Flesh - Linnie Blake 6. Gothic vulnerability: affect and ethics in fiction from neoliberal South Africa - Rebecca Duncan Part III: The gothic home and neoliberalism7. Market value: American Horror Story 's housing crisis - Karen E. Macfarlane 8. Haunted by the ghost: from global economics to domestic anxiety in contemporary art practice - Tracy Fahey Part IV: Crossing borders9. Gothic meltdown: German nuclear cinema in neoliberal times - Steffen Hantke 10. Border gothic: Gregory Nava's Bordertown and the dark side of NAFTA - Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet Index

Product details

• Authors: Linnie Blake, Linnie Monnet Blake
• Assisted by: Linnie Blake (Editor), William Hughes (Editor), Agnieszka Monnet (Editor), Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2017
• EAN: 9781526113443
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1344-3
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: International Gothic Series; International Gothic Mup; International Gothic Series; International Gothic Mup; International Gothic
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies