Offers an introduction to classic British Gothic literature. This book examines works by Gothic authors such as Horace Walpole, Matthew Lewis, Ann Radcliffe, William Godwin and Mary Shelley against the backdrop of eighteenth-and-nineteenth-century British social and political history.
ISBN: | 9780708320099 |
Publication date: | 24th November 2009 |
Author: | Carol Margaret Davison |
Publisher: | University of Wales Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 368 pages |
Series: | Gothic Literary Studies |
Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |