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The ghost story 1840–1920: A cultural history

Book information

Publisher
Manchester University Press
Year
2013
ISBN
9781847793454
DOI
10.7765/9781847793454
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2184601 bytes)
Pages
216\225
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-11-16 18:58:05

Description

The Ghost Story 1840-1920: A Cultural History is the first book length analysis of the British ghost story in over thirty years. It includes readings of the economic, national, colonial, and gender contexts of the ghost story and provides a new and important critical re-evaluation of writers including Dickens, Collins, Henry James, and M.R. James.

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