Gothic fiction

Sobre el libro Gothic fiction de Jerrold (ed.) Hogle publicado por Cambridge UP al 2002:

Fourteen world-class experts on the Gothic provide throught accounts of this haunting-to-horritying genre from the 1760s to the end of the twentieth century. Essays explore the connections of Gothic fictions to political and industrial revolutions, the realistic novel, the theatre, Romantic and post-Romantic poetry, nationalism and racism from Europe to America , colonized and post-colonial populations, the rise of film, the struggles between "high" and "popular" culture, and changing attitudes towards human identity, life and death, sanity and madness. The volume also includes a chronology and guides to further reading.