| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Gothic literary studies series
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Gothic literary studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Social Anxieties; 1. Like Father Like Son: Wolf-Men, Paternity and the Male Gothic; 2. Wicked Wolf-Women and Shaggy Suffragettes: Lycanthropic Femmes Fatales in the Victorian and Edwardian Eras; 3. Postcolonial Vanishings: Wolves, American Indians and Contemporary Werewolves; 4. The Good, the Bad and the Ubernatural: The Other(ed) Werewolf in Twilight; 5. 'Becoming woman'/Becoming Wolf: Girl Power and the Monstrous Feminine in the Ginger Snaps Trilogy; Species Troubles |
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6. 'Something that is either werewolf or vampire': Interrogating the Lupine Nature of Bram Stoker's Dracula7. Saki, Nietzsche and the Superwolf; 8. A Vegetarian Diet for the Were-Wolf Hunger of Capital: Leftist and Pro-animal Thought in Guy Endore's The Werewolf of Paris; 9. Everybody Eats Somebody: Angela Carter's Wolfish Ecology; 10. 'But by Blood No Wolf Am I': Language and Agency, Instinct and Essence -- Transcending Antinomies in Maggie Stiefvater's Shiver Series; 11. Transforming the Big Bad Wolf: Redefining the Werewolf through Grimm and Fables; Index; Back Cover |
| Summary |
Werewolves, Wolves and the Gothic explores the appearance of werewolves and wolves in literary and cultural texts from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. This collection brings together explorations of the gothic and questions of human-animal relations, issues of identity politics and ecological consciousness, opening up new areas within existing fields and forging links between them. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wolves in art.
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Werewolves in art.
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Gothic revival (Art)
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Gothic Revival. |
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ART -- Performance. |
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ART -- Reference. |
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Gothic revival (Art) |
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Werewolves in art. |
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Wolves in art. |
| Added Author |
McKay, Robert, editor.
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Miller, John, 1973- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781786831040 (electronic bk.) |
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178683104X (electronic bk.) |
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9781786831033 |
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1786831031 |
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