| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Meet The Others: An Introduction To Nation, Gender And Genre -- Chapter 2 Quests And Other Worlds -- Chapter 3 Witches, Demon Lovers And Female Monsters -- Chapter 4 Doubles: Bodily Duplications And Schizoid Selves -- Chapter 5 Ghosts: Dissolving The Boundaries -- Chapter 6 The Death Of The Other? -- Appendix: Genealogies In Sian HaytonS Trilogy -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Summary |
This book provides a critical survey of the gothic texts of late twentieth-century and contemporary Scottish women writers including Kate Atkinson, Ellen Galford, A.L. Kennedy, Ali Smith and Emma Tennant focusing on four themes: quests and other worlds, witches, doubles and ghosts. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English fiction. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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English fiction -- Women authors. |
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English fiction -- Scottish authors -- History and criticism.
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English fiction -- Scottish authors. |
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Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English -- Scotland -- History and criticism.
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Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English. |
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Scotland. |
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Fantasy fiction, English -- Scotland -- History and criticism.
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Fantasy fiction, English. |
| Genre/Form |
Fantasy fiction, English.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Germanà, Monica. Scottish women's gothic and fantastic writing. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2010 9780748637645 (OCoLC)651073955 |
| ISBN |
9780748637652 (electronic book) |
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0748637656 (electronic book) |
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1282899767 |
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9781282899766 |
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9780748637645 |
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0748637648 |
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