Women's Authorship and the Early Gothic : Legacies and Innovations.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hudson, Kathleen.
Imprint:	Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2020.
Description:	1 online resource (182 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Gothic Literary Studies Gothic literary studies.
Subject:	Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English -- History and criticism. Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American -- History and criticism. Literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American. Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English. Literature -- Women authors. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12873256

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ISBN:	9781786836120 1786836122 9781786836113 1786836114 9781786836137 1786836130 9781786836106
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	This collection examines Gothic fiction written by female authors in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Analysing works by lesser known authors within a historical context, the collection offers a fresh perspective on women writers and their contributions to Gothic literature.
Other form:	Print version: Hudson, Kathleen. Women's Authorship and the Early Gothic : Legacies and Innovations. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2020

Table of Contents:

Intro
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Illustration
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
1 The Alternative Genealogies: (Re)tracing the Origins of Women's Gothic in Sophia Lee's The Recess and Mrs Carver's The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey
2 Gothic before Gothic: Minerva Press Reviews, Gender and the Evolution of Genre
3 What 'Poor Mrs Kelly' Saw: Isabella Kelly Reads The Monk
4 Mary Robinson's Gothic and the Prison of Gender
5 Adopting the 'Orphan': Literary Exchange and Appropriation in Eleanor Sleath's The Orphan of the Rhine
6 The Fiction of Mary Julia Young: Female Trade Gothic and Romantic Genre-Mixing
7 Sarah Wilkinson and J.F. Hughes: A Literary Relationship
8 Negotiating Gothic Nationalisms in Ann Radcliffe's Post-1797 Texts: Gaston de Blondeville (1826) and St. Alban's Abbey (1808)
9 Regina Maria Roche's The Children of the Abbey (1796): Its Literary Life and Afterlife
10 Self-haunted Heroines: Remapping the Generic 'I' back into Romantic Subjectivities
Notes
Bibliography

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