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  1. Rethinking Gothic transgressions of gender and sexuality :
    new directions in Gothic studies /
    Contributor: Faber, Sarah, (editor.); Münderlein, Kerstin-Anja, (editor.)
    Published: 2024.
    Publisher:  Routledge,, New York, NY :

    "From early examples of queer representation in mainstream media to present-day dissolutions of the human-nature boundary, the Gothic is always concerned with delineating and transgressing the norms that regulate society and speak to our collective... more

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    "From early examples of queer representation in mainstream media to present-day dissolutions of the human-nature boundary, the Gothic is always concerned with delineating and transgressing the norms that regulate society and speak to our collective fears and anxieties. This volume examines British and American Gothic texts from four centuries and diverse media - including novels, films, podcasts, and games - in case studies which outline the central relationship between the Gothic and transgression, particularly gender(ed) and sexual transgression. This relationship is both crucial and constantly shifting, ever in the process of renegotiation, as transgression defines the Gothic and society redefines transgression. The case studies draw on a combination of well-studied and under-studied texts in order to arrive at a more comprehensive picture of transgression in the Gothic. Pointing the way forward in Gothic Studies, this original and nuanced combination of gendered, ecogothic, queer and media critical approaches addresses established and new scholars of the Gothic alike"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Faber, Sarah, (editor.); Münderlein, Kerstin-Anja, (editor.)
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003375562; 1003375561; 9781003852964; 1003852963; 1003852920; 9781003852926
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    Series: Routledge studies in speculative literature
    Subjects: Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American; Gender identity in literature.; Sexual minorities in literature.; Transgression (Ethics) in literature.; Identité de genre dans la littérature.; Minorités sexuelles dans la littérature.; Transgression dans la littérature.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies; Gender identity in literature.; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American.; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English.; Sexual minorities in literature.; Transgression (Ethics) in literature.
    Scope: 1 online resource.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    Introduction: Gothic and transgression -- Gothic in the long eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Excessive fainting and parodic bending: analysing socio-political criticism through the heroine's body in the Gothic novel and the Gothic parody / Kerstin-Anja Münderlein -- The comfort of the male gaze in Dickens's Our mutual friend / Franziska Quabeck -- Gothic monster or creative muse? Strategies of empowerment in Grace King's "One of us" / Alycia Garbay -- From Gothic heroines to monstrous prom queens: gender horror in Dracula and Jennifer's body / Kit Schuster -- Violet Strange: Gothic girl detective / Keli Masten -- Gothic from the World Wars to the present. "I don't want to grow up:" abject adolescence and Southern Gothic in Carson McCullers's short stories / Jerneja Planinsek-Zlof -- The unspeakable plant -- gender, desire and the monstrous vegetal in Frances Hardinge's The lie tree / Anja Höing -- 'Annihilation' of the gendered human: ecogothic transgressions of anthropocentrism / Tamara Schmitt and Maria Weber -- Transgressing genre and gender: masculinities and (post)feminism in neo-Gothic narratives / Miriam Borham-Puyal -- "But it seems to me that I have absorbed Ruth" -- Gothic doubles in Laura Purcell's The corset / Lara Brändle -- Archive of the unspeakable: unsilencing violence in Carmen Maria Machado's In the dream house / Carolin Jesussek -- Narrating the (queer) Gothic in the Magnus Archives podcast / Maria Juko -- The wholesome queer Gothic: transgressing narrative norms and shifting LGBTQIA+ representation in contemporary re-inventions of the Gothic / Sarah Faber -- Conclusion: Gothic prospects: ancient monsters and new anxieties.
  2. Rethinking Gothic transgressions of gender and sexuality
    new directions in Gothic studies
    Contributor: Faber, Sarah Andrea (Herausgeber); Münderlein, Kerstin-Anja (Herausgeber)
    Published: [2024]
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York, NY ; Taylor & Francis Group, London

    "From early examples of queer representation in mainstream media to present-day dissolutions of the human-nature boundary, the Gothic is always concerned with delineating and transgressing the norms that regulate society and speak to our collective... more

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    "From early examples of queer representation in mainstream media to present-day dissolutions of the human-nature boundary, the Gothic is always concerned with delineating and transgressing the norms that regulate society and speak to our collective fears and anxieties. This volume examines British and American Gothic texts from four centuries and diverse media - including novels, films, podcasts, and games - in case studies which outline the central relationship between the Gothic and transgression, particularly gender(ed) and sexual transgression. This relationship is both crucial and constantly shifting, ever in the process of renegotiation, as transgression defines the Gothic and society redefines transgression. The case studies draw on a combination of well-studied and under-studied texts in order to arrive at a more comprehensive picture of transgression in the Gothic. Pointing the way forward in Gothic Studies, this original and nuanced combination of gendered, ecogothic, queer and media critical approaches addresses established and new scholars of the Gothic alike"--...

     
    Export to reference management software   RIS file
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Faber, Sarah Andrea (Herausgeber); Münderlein, Kerstin-Anja (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781003375562
    Other identifier:
    Series: Routledge studies in speculative literature
    Subjects: Englisch; Schauerliteratur; Horrorliteratur; Horrorfilm; LGBT <Motiv>; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English; Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American; Gender identity in literature; Sexual minorities in literature; Transgression (Ethics) in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 250 Seiten)