The Emergence of Irish Gothic Fiction Histories, Origins, Theories /
Killeen, Jarlath,1976-
This study provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the beginnings of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new history of the emergence of the genre in Ireland.
Description based upon print version of record.
Introduction Zombieland: From Gothic Ireland to Irish Gothic ; Chapter 1 Braindead: Locating the Gothic ; Chapter 2 The Creeping Unknown: Re-Making Meaning in the Gothic Novel ; Chapter 3 Mad Love: The Adventures of Miss Sophia Berkley and the Politics of Consent ; Chapter 4 The Monster Club: Monstrosity, Catholicism and Revising the (1641) Rising ; Chapter 5 Undead: Unmaking Monsters in Longsword ; Conclusion Land of the Dead ;
Mode of access: internet via World Wide Web.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-230) and index.
This study provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the beginnings of Irish gothic fiction, maps the theoretical terrain covered by other critics, and puts forward a new history of the emergence of the genre in Ireland.
Description based on print version record.
Monsters in literature.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
Also available in print form.

Open Access