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  • The Gothic Condition

    Terror, History and the Psyche

    by David Punter ...
    Series series Gothic Literary Studies
    This book brings together fourteen of the most ambitious and thought-provoking recent essays by David Punter, who has been writing on the Gothic to academic and general acclaim for over thirty years. Punter addresses developments in Gothic writing and Gothic criticism since the mid-eighteenth century, by isolating and discussing specific themes and scenarios that have remained relevant to literary ... Read more

    $30.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Literature of Terror: Volume 2

    The Modern Gothic

    by David Punter ...
    The Literature of Terror: the Modern Gothic is the second volume in David Punter's impressive survey of gothic writing covering over two centuries. This long awaited second edition has been expanded to take into account the latest critical research, and is now published in two volumes. Volume One covers the period from 1765 to the Edwardian age while Volume Two discusses modern gothic, starting ... Read more

    $102.99 USD

  • The Encyclopedia of the Gothic

    Edited by William Hughes, David Punter, Andrew Smith ...
    Series series Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature
    THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE GOTHIC“Well written and interesting [it is] a testament to the breadth and depth of knowledge about its central subject among the more than 130 contributing writers, and also among the three editors, each of whom is a significant figure in the field of gothic studies … A reference work that’s firmly rooted in and actively devoted to expressing the current state of academic ... Read more

    $47.00 USD

  • Space(s) of the Fantastic

    A 21st Century Manifesto

    Edited by David Punter, C. Bruna Mancini ...
    This book provides a series of new addresses to the enduring problem of how to categorize the Fantastic. The approach taken is through the lens of spatiality; the Fantastic gives us new worlds, although of course these are refractions of worlds already in being. In place of ‘real’ spaces (whatever they might be), the Fantastic gives us imaginary spaces, although within those spaces historical and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Literature of Pity

    by David Punter ...

    $92.99 USD

  • Romanticism and Ideology

    Studies in English Writing 1765-1830

    by David Aers, Jonathan Cook, David Punter ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Romanticism
    First published in 1981.The primary purpose of this book is to serve as an introduction to writing in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In addition to major Romantic poets – Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Shelly – the authors discuss writers such as Austen, Hazlitt and Burke, who are usually studied in a different context, and genres such as fiction and political writing, which ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Writing the Passions

    by David Punter ...
    Writing the Passions is a book of literary criticism, of philosophy and of the politics of modernity. It explores the arguments on the location of feeling in literature; on the fragmentation of the self under the pressure of the passions; of the place of the passions in psychoanalytic practice and theory; and on the notions of multiplicity, soul, spirit, polytheism and animism developed from their ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Edinburgh Companion to Gothic and the Arts

    Edited by David Punter ...
    Series series Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities

    $190.99 USD

  • The Literature of Terror: Volume 1

    The Gothic Tradition

    by David Punter ...
    The first edition was regarded as the definitive survey of Gothic and related terror writing in English. No other text considers this genre on such a scale and covers the theoretical perspectives so comprehensively. In the latest edition, the broad range of theoretical perspectives has been enlarged to include modern critical theories. Volume One is a thoroughly updated edition of the original ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Metaphor

    by David Punter ...
    Series series The New Critical Idiom
    Metaphor is a central concept in literary studies, but it is also prevalent in everyday language and speech. Recent literary theories such as postmodernism and deconstruction have transformed the study of the text and revolutionized our thinking about metaphor.In this fascinating volume, David Punter:establishes the classical background of the term from its philosophical roots to the religious and ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • A New Companion to The Gothic

    Edited by David Punter ...
    Series Book 179 - Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
    The thoroughly expanded and updated New Companion to the Gothic, provides a series of stimulating insights into Gothic writing, its history and genealogy. The addition of 12 new essays and a section on ‘Global Gothic’ reflects the direction Gothic criticism has taken over the last decade.Many of the original essays have been revised to reflect current debatesOffers comprehensive coverage of ... Read more

    $44.00 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction

    Edited by Jerrold E. Hogle ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Gothic as a form of fiction-making has played a major role in Western culture since the late eighteenth century. In this volume, fourteen world-class experts on the Gothic provide thorough and revealing accounts of this haunting-to-horrifying type of fiction from the 1760s (the decade of The Castle of Otranto, the first so-called 'Gothic story') to the end of the twentieth century (an era haunted ... Read more

    $31.99 USD