From Wollstonecraft to Stoker
| Author | : Marilyn Brock |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2014-01-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780786454402 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0786454407 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (407 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Wollstonecraft to Stoker by : Marilyn Brock
Download or read book From Wollstonecraft to Stoker written by Marilyn Brock and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 13 essays examines the work of Victorian authors Wilkie Collins, M.E. Braddon, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Mary Wollstonecraft, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Elizabeth Gaskell, Henry James and Charlotte Bronte. Each essay explores their use of archetypal Gothic elements, such as dark secrets and forbidden sensations, to depict nineteenth-century attitudes to class, gender, race, colonialism and imperialism.
