Catholicism, Sexual Deviance, and Victorian Gothic Culture
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Series)
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It has long been recognised that the Gothic genre sensationalised beliefs and practices associated with Catholicism. Often, the rhetorical tropes and narrative structures of the Gothic, with its lurid and supernatural plots, were used to argue that both Catholicism and sexual difference were fundamentally alien and threatening to British Protestant culture. Ultimately, however, the Gothic also provided an imaginative space in which unconventional...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521863988
ISBN13:9780521863988
Release Date:October 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.31 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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