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Haunting and Spectrality in Neo-Victorian Fiction: Possessing the Past

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
0230205577
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
888 kB (909502 bytes)
Pages
240\224
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Examining works by writers including Michle Roberts, Michael Faber and A.S. Byatt, this collection highlights the pervasive presence of the Victorian past in neo-Victorian novels through the tropes of haunting and spectrality, parallelling a renewed interest in the impact of the supernatural and the occult on Victorian individuals.

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