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Contesting the Gothic : Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism)
Contesting the Gothic Fiction Genre and Cultural Conflict 17641832 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
Author: James Watt
This historically grounded account of Gothic fiction takes issue with received accounts of the genre as a stable and continuous tradition. Charting its vicissitudes from Walpole to Scott, Watt shows the Gothic to have been a heterogeneous body of fiction, characterized at times by antagonistic relations between writers or works. Watt examines th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521640992
ISBN-10: 0521640997
Publication Date: 6/28/1999
Pages: 218
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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