Gothic Invasions - Imperialism, War and Fin-De-Siecle Popular Fiction

Résumé

Gothic Invasions investigates the prevalent concern with invasion and war in fin-de-siecle British popular fiction, identifies the role of imperial expansion in generating fears of invasion, and explores how these fears were expressed transgenerically in narratives of invasion drawing strongly upon the conventions and themes of gothic writing.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Ailise Bulfin
• Edition: University of Wales Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781786832092
• ISBN: 978-1-78683-209-2
• Pages: 288
• Thèmes: Gothic Literary Studies; Gothic Literary Studies
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique et littérature anglaises; de, English, War, Gothic, Fiction, LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance, popular, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Fin, imperialism, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, siècle, invasions