George eliot and the gothic novel: genres, gender and feeling
Auteur :
Mahawatte, Royce
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9780708325766
Date de publication :
30 mars 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
499 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Royce Mahawatte critically compares the frightening, startling and melodramatic moments in George Eliot's fiction with excerpts from Gothic and sensation novels and in doing so argues that suspenseful plotting, and Gothic figures and tropes, play a role within Eliot's ambitions for the Victorian novel.