The Gothic Ideology
Religious Hysteria and anti-Catholicism in British Popular Fiction, 1780-1880
Awdur(on) Diane Hoeveler
Iaith: Saesneg
Dosbarthiad(au): History
Cyfres: Gothic Literary Studies
- Mai 2014 · 352 tudalen ·216x138mm
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Mae’r llyfr hwn yn gofyn pam fod mynachod trachwantus, lleianod drwg, siambrau arteithio llaith ac abatai arswydus wedi llenwi tudalennau nofelau gothig am dros ddau gant o flynyddoedd.
Table of Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: Anti-Catholicism and the Gothic Ideology: Interlocking Discourse Networks Chapter Two: The Construction of the Gothic Nun: Fantasy and the Religious Imaginary Chapter Three: The Spectre of Theocracy: Mysterious Monks and "Priestcraft" Chapter Four: The Foreign Threat: Inquisitions, autos-da-fe, and Bloody Tribunals Chapter Five: Ruined Abbeys: Justifying Stolen Property and the Crusade against Superstition EPILOGUE: Penny Dreadfuls and the (Almost) Last Gasp of the Gothic