Description: Ghost Story, 1 : A Cultural History, Paperback by Smith, Andrew, ISBN 0719087864, ISBN-13 9780719087868, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The Ghost Story 1: A Cultural History examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relating the ghost story to economic, national, colonial and gendered contexts' it provides a critical re-evaluation of the period. The conjuring of a political discourse of spectrality during the nineteenth century enables a culturally sensitive reconsideration of the work of writers including Dickens, Collins, Charlotte Riddell, Vernon Lee, May Sinclair, Kipling, Le Fanu, Henry James and . James. Additionally, a chapter on the interpretation of spirit messages reveals how issues relating to textual analysis were implicated within a language of the spectral. This book is the first full-length study of the British ghost story in over 30 years and it will be of interest to academics, graduate students and advanced undergraduates working on the Gothic, literary studies, historical studies, critical theory and cultural studies.
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Book Title: Ghost Story 1840-1920 :A Cultural History
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Horror & Supernatural, Ghost, Gothic & Romance, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Literary Criticism, Fiction
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Author: Andrew Smith
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
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