Scottish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion

ISBN-13: 9781474437714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str.

Carol Margaret Davison; Monica Germana

Opis

Written from various critical standpoints by internationally renowned scholars, 'Scottish Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion' interrogates the ways in which the concepts of the Gothic and Scotland have intersected and been manipulated from the mid-eighteenth century to the present day.

Spis treści

1. Borderlands of Identity and the Aesthetics of Disjuncture: An Introduction to Scottish Gothic, Carol Margaret Davison and Monica Germanà; 2. ‘The Celtic Century’ and the Genesis of Scottish Gothic, Nick Groom; 3. The Politics and Poetics of the ‘Scottish Gothic’ from Ossian to Otranto and Beyond, Carol Margaret Davison; 4. Robert Burns and the Scottish Bawdy Politic, Hamish Mathison; 5. Scottish Gothic Drama, Barbara A. E. Bell; 6. Gothic Scottish Poetry, Alan Riach; 7. Calvinist and Covenanter Gothic, Alison Milbank; 8. Gothic Scott, Fiona Robertson; 9. Gothic Hogg, Scott Brewster; 10. ‘The Singular Wrought Out into the Strange and Mystical’: Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine and the Transformation of Terror; Robert Morrison; 11. Gothic Stevenson, Roderick Watson; 12. J. M. Barrie’s Gothic: Ghosts, Fairy Tales, and Lost Children, Sarah Dunnigan; 13. The ‘nouveau frisson’: Muriel Spark’s Gothic Fiction, Gerard Carruthers; 14. Scottish Gothic and the Moving Image: A Tale of Two Traditions, Duncan Petrie; 15. New Frankensteins; or, the Body Politic, Timothy C. Baker; 16. Queer Scottish Gothic, Kate Turner; 17. Authorship, ‘Ghost-filled’ Islands, and the Haunting Feminine: Contemporary Scottish Female Gothic, Monica Germanà.