American Gothic Fiction: An Introduction
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Book Overview
Following the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, American Gothic Fiction includes: A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements. A timeline of developments within the genre. Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading in the genre. Detailed readings of a range of widely taught texts. In-depth analysis of major themes and issues. Signposts for further study within the genre. A summary...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826415954
ISBN13:9780826415950
Release Date:October 2004
Publisher:Continuum
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.2" x 11.5"
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A welcome and informative study
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 19 years ago
College-level literary classes studying various forms of fiction will find Alan Lloyd-Smith's introduction perfect for a review of the gothic literary genre. Chapters analyze the structure and facets of what makes American gothic, considers key texts and major themes, and includes quotes from some of the major works in the field. Many a high school student will find Tall Stories Omnibus 5: American Gothic Fiction: An Introduction to be a welcome and informative study.
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