Inventing the Gothic Corpse The Thrill of Human Remains in the Eighteenth-Century Novel /

Inventing the Gothic Corpse shows how a series of bold experiments in eighteenth-century British realist and Gothic fiction transform the dead body from an instructive icon into a thrill device. For centuries, vivid images of the corpse were used to deliver a spiritual or political message; today th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Shapira, Yael (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:	Literature, Modern-18th century. Fiction. British literature.
ISBN:	9783319764849
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