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Author Wilt, Judith, 1941-

Title Ghosts of the gothic : Austen, Eliot, & Lawrence / Judith Wilt
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1980]
©1980

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 W'PONDS  823.0872 W7555/G  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 307 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Pt.I. Introduction: "This heretic narrative": approaches to a gothic theoretic -- Ch. One. Gothic fathers: The Castle of Otranto, The Italian, The Monk, Melmoth the Wanderer -- Ch. Two. Gothic brothers: Frankenstein, The Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dracula -- Pt. II. Introduction: The gothic heritage -- Ch. Three. Jane Austen: the anxieties of common life -- Ch. Four. George Eliot: the garment of fear -- Ch. Five. D.H. Lawrence: ghosts in the daylight -- Conclusion: a high, vibrating place
Analysis Austen, Jane 1775-1817 Criticism and interpretation
Eliot, George 1819-1880 Criticism and interpretation
English fiction History and criticism
Gothic revival (Literature) Great Britain
Horror tales History and criticism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Lawrence, D.H (David Herbert) 1885-1930 Criticism and interpretation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Eliot, George
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930.
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Criticism and interpretation.
English fiction -- History and criticism.
Gothic revival (Literature) -- Great Britain.
Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
LC no. 80007559
ISBN 0691064393