D. Jones
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2014
9781349452521
Sexuality and the Gothic Magic Lantern
Desire, Eroticism and Literary Visibilities from Byron to Bram Stoker
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781349452521
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Palgrave Gothic
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349452521
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Serie:Palgrave Gothic
Inhoudsopgave
List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Preface Introduction 1. Sex and the Ghost-Show: the Early Ghost Lanternists, Friedrich Schiller's Die Geisterseher /Ghost-seer , Matthew Lewis's The Monk and E-G Robertson's Convent Fantasmagori e 2. Byron: Incest, Voyeurism and the Phantasmagoria 3. Charlotte Brönte's Villette , Forbidden Desire and Lanternicity in the Domestic Gothic 4. Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla (1872), 'Ambiguous Alternations': Lesbian Desire in the Lanternist Novella 5. Lanternist codes and Sexuality in Dracula and The Lady of the Shroud Conclusion
