Theology, Horror and Fiction
A Reading of the Gothic Nineteenth Century
Surpassing scholarly discourse surrounding the emergent secularism of the 19th century, Theology, Horror and Fiction argues that the Victorian Gothic is a genre fascinated with the immaterial. Through close readings of popular Gothic novels across the 19th century - Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights, Dracula and The Picture of Dorian Gray, among others - Jonathan Greenaway demonstrates that to understand and read Gothic novels is to be drawn into the discourses of theology. Despite the differences in time, place and context that informed the writers of these stories, the Gothic novel is irreducibly fascinated with religious and theological idea…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5013-5179-2
- EAN: 9781501351792
- Produktnummer: 35108796
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 399 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Jonathan Greenaway is Associate Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His work has appeared in the Guardian and the New York Times and he tweets @thelitcritguy.
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