Gothic utterance: voice, speech and death in the american gothic
Auteur :
Packham, Jimmy
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9781786837547
Date de publication :
15 juin 2021
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Gothic Utterance explores the vital role played by haunted and haunting voices in American Gothic literature produced between the Revolutionary War and the close of the nineteenth century, discussing pressing questions of national identity and subjecthood, and emphasising the ethical value of listening to unsettling or distressing voices.