Women and gothic
By: edited by Maria Purves
Contributors: Women and words (2010 : Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, England); Women and gothic (2010 : Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, England)
Publisher: Cambridge scholars pr ltd
Published: 2014
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781443855815
Subjects: Gothic revival (Literature); Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English; Congresses; History and criticism; English fiction; Women authors; Women in literature
Notes: Based on a subsection of a 2010 conference entitled 'Women and Gothic' which was part of a one-day conference entitled 'Women and words' hosted by the Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: A Brief Introduction / Maria Purves; title: Still to be Seen"r;: Relocating the Gothic in the Fiction of Ann Radcliffe and the Travel Writing of Hester Piozzi / Mark Bennett; title: Junketacious Gothick"r;: Elizabeth Percy's Patronage of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland / Laura Mayer; title: Imaginary Dimensions: Women, Surrealism and the Gothic / Kimberley Marwood; title: On Narrative Curiosity / Victor Sage; title: The After-Lives of the Bride of Frankenstein: Mary Shelley and Shelley Jackson / Marie Mulvey-Roberts; title: Better Known as Rosa Matilda"r;: Charlotte Dacre's Authorial Doppelganger / Andrew McInnes; title: Be wary then: best SAFETY lies in FEAR"r;: Chastity Versus Desire in Mary Robinson's Gothic / Chrisy Dennis; title: A Castle, a Commissary and a Corpse: Overcoming the Gothic Threat in the Novels of Frances Burney / Eleanor Crouch; title: The Gothic Genius of Mary Webb / Maria Purves; title: Contents note continued: Incarcerating the Sane: The Asylum and Female Powerlessness in Nineteenth-Century Gothic Fiction / Clare Broome Saunders; title: The Wordless Secrets of Death's Deep"r;: Christina Rossetti's Gothic / Serena Trowbridge; title: The Female Musical Uncanny in the Fiction of E.T.A. Hoffmann / Marion Treby.