书目名称 | The Palgrave Handbook of Gothic Origins | 编辑 | Clive Bloom | 视频video | | 概述 | Charts the origins of the Gothic through a comprehensive and interdisciplinary collection of brilliant chapters.Completes a trilogy of Gothic Handbooks discussing art, literature, film, media, archite | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of research on the Gothic Revival. The Gothic Revival was based on emotion rather than reason and when Horace Walpole created Strawberry Hill House, a gleaming white castle on the banks of the Thames, he had to create new words to describe the experience of gothic lifestyle. Nevertheless, Walpole’s house produced nightmares and his book .The Castle of Otranto. was the first truly gothic novel, with supernatural, sensational and Shakespearean elements challenging the emergent fiction of social relationships. The novel’s themes of violence, tragedy, death, imprisonment, castle battlements, dungeons, fair maidens, secrets, ghosts and prophecies led to a new genre encompassing prose, theatre, poetry and painting, whilst opening up a whole world of imagination for entrepreneurial female writers such as Mary Shelley, Joanna Baillie and Ann Radcliffe, whose immensely popular books led to the intense inner landscapes of the Bronte sisters. Matthew Lewis’s .The Monk. created a new gothic: atheistic, decadent, perverse, necrophilic and hellish. The social upheaval of the French Revolution and the emergence of the Romantic movement with its mor | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | 关键词 | Gothic; Vampire; Fiction; Film; Literature | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84562-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-84564-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-84562-9 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021 |
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