The Gothic and the Rule of Law, 1764-1820 /
This book is the first full-length theoretical and historical study of the relation between early Gothic fiction and an emerging modern rule of law. The work identifies not only a political and cultural, but also an ontological relation between what critics have conceptualized as 'Gothic'...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book is the first full-length theoretical and historical study of the relation between early Gothic fiction and an emerging modern rule of law. The work identifies not only a political and cultural, but also an ontological relation between what critics have conceptualized as 'Gothic' and the nature and function of modern juridical power. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (VIII, 183 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780230801400 |
| DOI: | 10.1057/9780230801400 |