Gothic fiction and the writing of trauma, 1914 -1934 : the ghosts of world war one /

The first detailed analysis of literature and trauma in World War OneExplores how the Gothic shaped, and controlled, cultural anxieties about the warProvides a unique critical revision of the figure of the ghost across a wide range of literature of the periodDraws on the Imperial War Museum's a...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Smith, Andrew, 1964- (Awdur)
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2022.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3366/j.ctv2x1nrff
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Ghosts of War
  • 1 The Psychology of War: Gothic and the Redirection of the Uncanny
  • 2 The Ghosts of War: Writing Trauma
  • 3 Spiritualism, War and the Modernist Gothic
  • 4 Aftershock: Malevolent Ghosts and the Problem of Memory
  • Conclusion: Ghostly Afterlives
  • Bibliography
  • Index