Postcolonial Gothic Fictions from the Caribbean, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Publisher: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press; University of Wales Press
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780708322116
Subjects: Gothic fiction (literary genre), history and criticism
Description: Uses Gothic criticism to explore the ways that writers, poets, and filmmakers use modes of the uncanny and the abject as narrative devices in order to articulate traumatic colonial histories or express the experience of living with legacies of colonialism in a postcolonial world.