Industrial gothic: workers, exploitation and urbanization in transatlantic nineteenth-century literature
Auteur :
Marshall, Bridget M.
Éditeur :
University of Wales Press
ISBN :
9781786837707
Date de publication :
15 juin 2021
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Gothic is more than just maidens-in-peril fleeing supernatural villains in another age. Historically, it was a form used to depict and critique the dangerous labour conditions faced by workers during the Industrial Revolution.