Haunting and spectrality in neo-Victorian fiction : possessing the past

Haunting and spectrality in neo-Victorian fiction possessing the past

"Examining works by writers including Michle Roberts, Michael Faber and A.S. Byatt, this collection highlights the pervasive presence of the Victorian past in neo-Victorian novels through the tropes of haunting and spectrality, parallelling a renewed interest in the impact of the supernatural a...

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Weitere Verfasser: Pulham, Patricia (BerichterstatterIn), Martínez-Arias, Rosario (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Palgrave Macmillan 2010
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Geschichte 1800-1900 > Geschichte > English literature > History and criticism > Supernatural in literature > Ghost stories, English > Ghosts in literature > Psychological fiction, English > Geister > Englisch > Literatur > Großbritannien > Great Britain > History > Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung:"Examining works by writers including Michle Roberts, Michael Faber and A.S. Byatt, this collection highlights the pervasive presence of the Victorian past in neo-Victorian novels through the tropes of haunting and spectrality, parallelling a renewed interest in the impact of the supernatural and the occult on Victorian individuals"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:"Examining works by writers including Michle Roberts, Michael Faber and A.S. Byatt, this collection highlights the pervasive presence of the Victorian past in neo-Victorian novels through the tropes of haunting and spectrality, parallelling a renewed interest in the impact of the supernatural and the occult on Victorian individuals"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXVI, 197 S.
ISBN:9780230205574
978-0-230-20557-4