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Books on: "gothic revival" or (Gothic and genre)

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Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre, and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832

Book by James Watt; Cambridge University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Culture--Political Aspects--Great Britain, English Fiction--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism, Gothic Revival (Literature)--Great Britain, Horror Tales, English--History And Criticism, Literary Form--History--18th Century, Literary Form--History--19th Century, Romanticism--Great Britain

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...and rhetorically richer instances of Gothic fiction, such as The Mysteries of Udolpho or The Monk , whenever the genre as a whole is under consideration. The...that is often projected back onto the Gothic genre as a result of remarkable works such...associate themselves with higher literary genres such as the epic. The preface to John...
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Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon Formation

Book by Michael Gamer; Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Baillie, Joanna--1762-1851--Criticism And Interpretation, Canon (Literature), English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Gothic Revival (Literature)--Great Britain, Literary Form--History--18th Century, Literary Form--History--19th Century, Romanticism--Great Britain, Scott, Walter--Sir--1771-1832--Criticism And Interpretation

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...of the novel O ne might moreover remark that the Gothic romance genre was almost entirely underwritten by circulatinglibrary...investing in these definitive experiments in the Gothic genre, circulating-library publishers effectively created...
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Gothic Masculinity: Effeminacy and the Supernatural in English and German Romanticism

Book by Ellen Brinks; Bucknell University Press, 2003

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English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, German Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, Gothic Revival (Literature)--Germany, Gothic Revival (Literature)--Great Britain, Literature, Comparative--English And German, Literature, Comparative--German And English, Masculinity In Literature, Men In Literature, Romanticism--Germany, Romanticism--Great Britain, Supernatural In Literature

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...71; and James Watt, Contesting the Gothic; Anne Williams and Maggie Kilgour read the gothic genre as a troubled version of the Bildungsroman...also Ian Duncans understanding of the genre as one that privileges legitimacy and...the Transformations of the Novel: The Gothic, Scott, Dickens (New York: Cambridge...
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Science and Destabilization in the Modern American Gothic: Lovecraft, Matheson, and King

Book by David A. Oakes; Greenwood Press, 2000

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Gothic Revival (Literature)--United States, Horror Tales, American--History And Criticism, King, Stephen--1947---Criticism And Interpretation, Literature And Science--United States--History--20th Century, Lovecraft, H. P--(Howard Phillips)--1890-1937--Criticism And Interpretation, Matheson, Richard--1926---Criticism And Interpretation, Science Fiction, American--History And Criticism

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...upon themselves the role of God. The Gothic genre was immensely popular in the last three...and Edgar Allan Poe can be considered Gothic, some do not believe that this genre continues into the twentieth century. For example, in his 1982 study American Gothic , Donald Ringe argues that "the American...
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Gothic Writers: A Critical and Bibliographical Guide

Book by Douglass H. Thomson, Jack G. Voller, Frederick S. Frank; Greenwood Press, 2002

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Fantasy Fiction--Bio-Bibliography, Fantasy Fiction--History And Criticism, Gothic Revival (Literature), Gothic Revival (Literature)--Bio-Bibliography, Horror Tales--Bio-Bibliography, Horror Tales--History And Criticism

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...testimony to the past and present range of Gothic scholarship and documents that Gothic studies is a still-developing field...books entries will show that one of the Gothics most enduring aspects is its capacity...in our presentation of a variety of Gothic writers and the lively critical commentary...most magical and protean of literary genres. NOTES 1. The quotation comes from...Gamer, Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon Formation...

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Journal Articles on: "gothic revival" or (Gothic and genre)

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Michael Gamer. Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon-Formation

Journal article by David H. Richter; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 42, 2003

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Books--Book reviews, Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon-Formation (Book)--Book reviews

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...Michael Gamer. Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon-Formation...sustained response to the reception of gothic writing" (200), assimilating romantic literature to the sources of the gothics appeal while deflecting identification with that genre. But his book may also be read for...Bakhtin, while his notion of the way genres embody gender, political affiliations...coming to him via other historians of gothic like Robert Miles, Ian Duncan and...
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Race and the Gothic Monster: The Xenophobic Impulse of Louisa May Alcott's "Taming a Tartar"

Journal article by Teresa Derrickson; ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), Vol. 15, 2001

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Alcott, Louisa May--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Gothic revival (Literature)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Monsters--Social aspects, Racism in literature--Analysis, Xenophobia--Influence

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...Halberstam concludes her rereading of the Gothic monster by implicating more than just the horror genre in the veiled construction of social...fundamental "darkness" of the American Gothic genre is located in its "racial roots": "the American Gothic is haunted by race," she maintains...
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Ann Radcliffe's Gothic Narrative and the Readers at Home

Journal article by Scott Mackenzie; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 31, 1999

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Gothic literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Gothic revival (Literature)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...interface they hint at between artistic genre and social economies owes much to novels...actual marriage economies by means of genre, which establishes itself here as the...texts lacunae. Earlier practitioners of Gothic fiction had introduced the lacuna as a...general terms the reader can be said to have genre as a guide to this process; for the heroine...
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Telling Tales about Genre: Poetry in the Romantic Novel

Journal article by Mary A. Favret; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 26, 1994

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Gothic revival (Literature)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literary form--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Romanticism--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...do not expressly address themselves to genre criticism or the history of genres; nevertheless, like Coleridge, they are engaged in a sort of genre construction, singling out the lyric...lines of common affinities, the story of genre does not entirely escape the logic of...We generally regard the mixture of genres as a threat to endogamous, hegemonic...
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Visual Culture and Ideology: the Gothic Revival in the Backlot of Antebellum Charleston1

Journal article by Clifton Ellis, Gina Haney; Southern Quarterly, Vol. 44, 2007

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Anglican churches, Architecture, Christianity, Houses, Religion, Slavery, Society

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...Visual Culture and Ideology: the Gothic Revival in the Backlot of Antebellum Charleston1...architectural, expression in the Gothic Revival style. Wealthy Southerners sometimes...and for the second time, to the Gothic Revival. Significantly, this return...

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Magazine Articles on: "gothic revival" or (Gothic and genre)

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The Gothic Revival Revisited

Magazine article by George M. Wedd; Contemporary Review, Vol. 271, September 1997

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Architects--United Kingdom, Church architecture--19th century, Gothic revival (Architecture)--History, United Kingdom--Churches, mosques, synagogues, etc.

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The Gothic Revival revisited. by George M. Wedd Astonishingly...is typical of the scorn in which the Gothic Revival came to be held that some of the finest...the high seriousness which drove the Gothic Revival, as so much else in Victorian life...
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Gothic Revival: John Ruskin Was an Enemy of Democracy, Writes Tim Abrahams

Magazine article by Tim Abrahams; New Statesman, Vol. 139, September 27, 2010

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Architectural models--Exhibitions, Art critics--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ruskin, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Gothic Revival: John Ruskin Was an Enemy of Democracy...to make an impassioned defence of the Gothic style--at whose heart he places Venice...architecture. Ruskins argument is that the Gothic is produced by master builders, dedicated...
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Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination

Magazine article by Amy L. Blair; American Scholar, Vol. 68, Winter 1999

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Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination (Book)

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...Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination. by AMY L. BLAIR MURDER MOST FOUL: THE KILLER AND THE AMERICAN GOTHIC IMAGINATION By Karen Halttunen. Harvard...Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination. Beginning with the earliest...Halttunen traces the history of the genre we now know as "true crime" during...
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Female Empowerment: the Secret in the Gothic Novel

Magazine article by Kate Ellis; Phi Kappa Phi Forum, Vol. 90, Fall 2010

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Castles & palaces, Domestic violence, Marriage, Women

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...Female Empowerment: the Secret in the Gothic Novel by Kate Ellis The word "terror...u iIh the latter epochs medieval or "Gothic" past and the dark (as in tempestuous...emotions that responded to it. The word "Gothic," derived from one of the German tribes...Walpoie ( 1 71 7-97) launched this genre. A member of the British aristocracy...
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Laura Schellhardt Dark Shadows: A Taste for Small-Town Gothic Lurks in Her Expanding Body of Work

Magazine article by Harah Hart; American Theatre, Vol. 28, April 2011

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Courting Vampires (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, Drama--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Criticism and interpretation, Dramatists--Works, Gothicism--Analysis, Plays--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Criticism and interpretation, Playwrights--Works, Schellhardt, Laura--Criticism and interpretation, Schellhardt, Laura--Works, The K of D (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

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...playwright. "I was originally drawn to gothic because its a whimsical way of questioning...Midwest--themselves a sort: of American gothic--show-up again and again in Schellhardts...important things can happen within that genre." She adds: "Gothic, supernatural--those forms come with...

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Newspaper Articles on: "gothic revival" or (Gothic and genre)

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Window on Gothic Revival; Former Accountant Stanley Shepherd Tells Terry Grimley How His Passion for Pugin Began

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 22, 2009

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Glass industry

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Window on Gothic Revival; Former Accountant Stanley Shepherd Tells Terry Grimley How His...individual, Pugin gave a huge kick-start to the Victorian neo-Gothic revival, driven by his passion for the middle ages and the Catholic faith...
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HOUSE THAT HORACE BUILT; Man of Letters Horace Walpole Launched the Gothic Revival with His Soon to Be Restored Strawberry Hill Home and Private Museum

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 17, 2010

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Walpole, Horace

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...Letters Horace Walpole Launched the Gothic Revival with His Soon to Be Restored Strawberry...This is especially true of the Gothic style, which was, as its Victorian...century building, launched the Gothic revival, the style which the Victorians...
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Fine Country Home Bears Witness to a Long History; Alison Jones Reports on Chambers Court, a Grand Example of Gothic Revival Set in Just under 33 Acres of Gardens, Woodland and Pasture

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 8, 2011

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...Jones Reports on Chambers Court, a Grand Example of Gothic Revival Set in Just under 33 Acres of Gardens, Woodland and...pasture. The building itself is a ?ne example of Gothic revival located in a spot close to Longdon village, near...
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Luella's Gothic Revival; Entranced: Lily Allen and Jaime Winstone, Kelly Osbourne and Alexa Chung in the Front Row at Luella's Show Today Coven-Ready: Models with Kohl-Rimmed Eyes and Dark Lips Wore Black Lace and Pointed Hats, Right

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 14, 2008

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Bartley, Luella

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Luellas Gothic Revival; Entranced: Lily Allen and Jaime Winstone, Kelly Osbourne and Alexa...kohl-rimmed eyes and spooky black lipstick,Bartley showed a dark, gothic vision for autumn 2008, made feminine by reams ofribbon and lashings...
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A GOTHIC REVIVAL; PROPERTY UPDATE an Old Convent in Herefordshire Has Been Transformed in an Ambitious Development Project, Writes Marsya Lennox

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), May 4, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A GOTHIC REVIVAL; PROPERTY UPDATE an Old Convent in Herefordshire...daring reinterpretation of the original Gothic style, a three-bedroom, three-storey...features, soaring heavenward in determined gothic style, yet the period-style mews houses...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "gothic revival" or (Gothic and genre)

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Gothic Revival

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GOTHIC REVIVAL term designating a return to the building...styles of the Middle Ages. Although the Gothic revival was practiced throughout Europe, it...wrote two of the basic texts of the Gothic revival. In Contrasts (1836) he put forth...
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Gothic Romance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...18th and early 19th cent. in England. Gothic romances were mysteries, often involving...Austens novel Northanger Abbey satirizes Gothic romances. The influence of the genre can be found in some works of Coleridge...Brontes. During the 1960s so-called Gothic novels became enormously popular in England...
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Limbourg Brothers

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...considered the finest extant examples of the International Gothic style (see Gothic architecture and art ). The Limbourgs influence upon Flemish painting, especially in landscape and genre subjects, was profound and extensive...
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English Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Doulton ware . Norman and Gothic Styles The great impact...landscape painting , a genre in which England has...earlier modes, including Gothic, Renaissance, and...Victorian period, the Gothic revival predominated and was...the mid-19th cent. Gothic revival, new structural and...
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Canadian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the settlers, were the earliest genre painters. Thomas Davies produced...English Georgian, Neoclassical, and Gothic revival designs were successively dominant. A notable example of Gothic revival is found in the buildings of Parliament...

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