Defining the American gothic tradition both within the context of the major movements of intellectual history over the past three-hundred years, as well as within the issues critical to American culture, this comprehensive volume covers a diverse terrain of well-known American writers, from Poe to Faulkner to Toni Morrison and Cormac McCarthy. Charles L. Crow demonstrates how the gothic provides a forum for discussing key issues of changing American culture, explores forbidden subjects, and provides a voice for the repressed and silenced.
| ISBN: | 9780708320440 |
| Publication date: | 1st April 2009 |
| Author: | Charles L Crow |
| Publisher: | University of Wales Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 235 pages |
| Series: | History of the Gothic |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: general |
Defining the American gothic tradition both within the context of the major movements of intellectual history over the past three-hundred years, as well as within the issues critical to American culture, this comprehensive volume covers a diverse terrain of well-known American writers, from Poe to Faulkner to Toni Morrison and Cormac McCarthy. Charles L.
American Gothic features in the following genres: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: general
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American Gothic was written by Charles L Crow and published by University of Wales Press
American Gothic has 235 pages
Yes it is part of History of the Gothic series