American Gothic Culture: An Edinburgh Companion

ISBN-13: 9781474425551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str.

Jason Haslam; Joel Faflak

Opis

This new Companion surveys the traditions and conventions of the dark side of American culture

Spis treści

Introduction, Joel Faflak & Jason Haslam; Part I: Gothic Histories, Gothic Identities; Gothic Monstrosity: Charles Brockden Brown’s ‘Edgar Huntly’ and the Trope of the Bestial Indian, Christine Yao; Slavery and American Gothic, Jason Haslam; Ethno-gothic: Repurposing Genre in Contemporary American Literature, Arthur Redding; Part II: Gothic Genres, Gothic Sites; Southern Gothic, Christopher Lloyd; The Devil in the Slum: American Urban Gothic, Andrew Loman; Joyce Carol Oates Revisits the Schoolhouse Gothic, Sherry R. Truffin; Part III: Gothic Media; American Gothic Television, Julia M. Wright; American Gothic Art, Christoph Grunenberg; Doppelgamers: Videogames and Gothic Choice, Michael Hancock; Part IV: American Creatures; Screening the American Gothic: Celluloid Serial Killers in American Popular Culture, Sorcha Ní Fhlainn; American Vampires, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock; Consumed out of the Good Land: The American Zombie, Geopolitics and the Post-War World, Linnie Blake.