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Title Nostalgia or perversion? : Gothic rewriting from the eighteenth century until the present day / edited by Isabella van Elferen.

Publication Info. Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 266 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note " ... the conference 'Nostalgia or Perversion? Gothic Rewriting from the Victorian Age until the Present Day' ... Ravenstein ... 2005"--Page 9.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-260).
Contents Gothic's double gesture : Nostalgia, Perversion, and Repetition in Gothic Rewritings / Jennifer E. Dunn -- "There's No Place Like Home?" : Nostalgia, Perversion, and Trauma in theFemale Gothic / Carol Margaret Davison -- A Postscript to Transgression : The Gothic in Georges Bataille's Dissident Avant-Gardism / Joost de Bloois -- "Evil is a Point of View" : Anne Rice's (Post- ) Modern Vampire / Sandra Hessels -- Gothic Transformations : Revisiting The House on the Borderland / Zuleyha Cetiner-Oktem -- Literature from a Cultural Ecological Perspective : Ian McEwan's The Comfort of Strangers / Funda Civelekoglu -- Celts, Crusaders, and Clerics : The "Medieval" in Gothic Music / Rebekah Ahrendt -- Rewriting the Dead : The Tension between Nostalgia and Perversion in George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968) / Harun Maye -- Hollow Spaces of Psyche : Gothic Trance-Formation from Joy Division to Diary of Dreams / Atte Oksanen -- The Ghost in the Closet : Frans Kellendonk and the Gothic / Agnes Andeweg -- Gothic Engineerings in Childrearing Manuals and Feminist Novels : Benjamin Spock Meets Renate Dorrestein / Rosemarie Buikema and Elisabeth Wesseling -- Horace Walpole, Matthew "Monk" Lewis and William Beckford and the Caribbean Creole Origins of Gothic Horror / Anita Raghunath -- Signifying Gothic Sexuality in Gayl Jones' Corregidora / Andrene Taylor -- I had it all wrong : New Vampires, Grrrl Heroes and the Third Wave Body in Buffy the Vampire Slayer / Renee T. Coulombe -- Purgatorial Narratives of the Haunted Land : Ireland as a Grotesque Body in Melmoth the Wanderer / Gulden Hatipoglu -- Perversity as One of the Fine Arts : Creative Acts of Destruction in Art and Literature / Maria Antonia Lima.
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Subject Gothic fiction (Literary genre) -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Horror tales -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Horror tales.
Horror films -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
Horror films.
Gothic revival (Literature) -- Congresses.
Gothic revival (Literature)
Goth culture (Subculture) -- Congresses.
Goth culture (Subculture)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Elferen, Isabella van.
Other Form: Print version: Nostalgia or perversion? Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007 9781847182470 (DLC) 2008360648 (OCoLC)170954884
ISBN 9781443807456 (electronic book)
1443807451 (electronic book)
9781847182470
184718247X