Abstract
The book examines the British ghost story within the political context of the long nineteenth century. It relates the ghost story to economic, national, colonial, and gendered contexts and so provides an innovative critical re-evaluation of the period.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Manchester |
Publisher | Manchester University Press |
Number of pages | 256 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780719074462 |
Publication status | Published - 20 Aug 2010 |
Keywords
- gothic
- nineteenth century literature
- ghost story