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The emergence of Irish gothic fiction : history, origins, theories /

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This study provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the beginnings of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new history of the emergence of the genre in Ireland.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Killeen, Jarlath, 1976- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English > Ireland > History and criticism.
Monsters in literature.
Literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This study provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the beginnings of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new history of the emergence of the genre in Ireland.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 240 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-230) and index.
ISBN:9780748690817 (electronic bk.)
0748690816 (electronic bk.)