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What is The Gothic Reader : a Critical Anthology about?

The Gothic Reader Brings Together Texts And Images From The Origins Of Gothic Art And Writing Up To The 20th Century. It Is The First Publication To Present The Gothic Through Both The Visual Arts And Literature, Helping To Establish A New Framework For Its Analysis And Appreciation. Writers Represented Include Ann Radcliffe, Mary Shelley, And Horace Walpole; Artists Include William Blake, Henry Fuseli, And J.m.w. Turner. The Anthology Encompasses Novels, Essays And Criticism, Letters And Memoirs, And Pieces From Contemporary Newspapers And Magazines, In An Engaging, Stimulating Book For The General Reader. A Horrifying Oriental Tale -- Horrid Imprisonments -- The Castle Of Otranto -- Vathek -- The Nightmare -- The French Revolution -- Ann Radcliffe -- The Monk -- Gothic Poems -- Frankenstein -- Melmoth The Wanderer -- The Raven -- Dracula -- The Traditional Functions Of Ghost Stories -- New Aesthetic Frameworks For Horror And Fantasy -- The Sublime -- Gothic Romance -- Henry Fuseli's Ghostly Horror -- Mary Shelley And Sir Walter Scott On The Subject Of The Supernatural -- Poe On The Imagination -- Gothic Curiosities -- The Nightmare Touch -- Psychological Perspectives -- M.r. Jame

Author

Christopher Frayling; Christopher Frayling

Publisher

Tate Pub. ; In the United States and Canada, distributed by Harry N. Abrams

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9781854375995

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Art, History

Updated

2026-03-24