Gothic America
Author | : Teresa A. Goddu |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0231108176 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231108171 |
Rating | : 4/5 (171 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gothic America written by Teresa A. Goddu and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Goddu traces the development of the female, southern, and African-American gothic in literature between the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, placing in a new historical context Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, Hawthorne's The Blithedale Romance, Alcott's ghost stories, and Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.