The Gothic and death offers the first ever published study devoted to the subject of the Gothic and death across the centuries. It
investigates how the multifarious strands of the Gothic and the concepts of death, dying, mourning and memorialisation (‘the Death Question’) – have intersected and been configured cross-culturally to diverse ends from the mid-eighteenth century to the present day. Drawing on recent scholarship in such fields as Gothic Studies, film theory, Women’s ...
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Introduction – The corpse in the closet: the Gothic, death, and modernity – Carol Margaret Davison
Part I: Gothic graveyards and afterlives
1. Past, present, and fu...
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Carol Margaret Davison is Professor and Head of Department of the English Language, Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Windsor