TY  - GEN
T1  - The Ghost Story 1840-1920 : a cultural history.
A1  - Smith, Andrew, 1964-
LA  - English
PP  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
YR  - 2010
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn818847292
AB  - The Ghost Story 1840-1920: A Cultural History examines the British ghost story within the political contexts of the long nineteenth century. By relating the ghost story to economic, national, colonial and gendered contexts' it provides a critical re-evaluation of the period. The conjuring of a political discourse of spectrality during the nineteenth century enables a culturally sensitive reconsideration of the work of writers including Dickens, Collins, Charlotte Riddell, Vernon Lee, May Sinclair, Kipling, Le Fanu, Henry James and M.R. James. Additionally, a chapter on the interpretation of sp.
OP  - 225
CN  - PR830.G45
SN  - 9781847793454
SN  - 1847793452
SN  - 9781781700006
SN  - 1781700001
SN  - 9780719074462
SN  - 0719074460
KW  - Ghost stories, English : History and criticism.
KW  - English fiction : 19th century : History and criticism.
KW  - English fiction : 20th century : History and criticism.
KW  - Literature and society : Great Britain : History : 19th century.
KW  - Histoires de fantômes anglaises : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Roman anglais : 19e siècle : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Roman anglais : 20e siècle : Histoire et critique.
KW  - Littérature et société : Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 19e siècle.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : European : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM : Gothic & Romance.
KW  - Literature.
KW  - English fiction
KW  - Ghost stories, English
KW  - Literature and society
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - 1800-1999
KW  - British ghost story.
KW  - Charlotte Riddell.
KW  - Henry James.
KW  - May Sinclair.
KW  - Vernon Lee.
KW  - long nineteenth century.
KW  - spectral language.
KW  - spectrality.
KW  - spirit messages.
KW  - textual analysis.
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc.
KW  - History
ER  -