Queer Gothic /

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Author / Creator:Haggerty, George E.
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Description:x, 231 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6014187
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ISBN:0252031083 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252073533 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780252031083
9780252073533
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-226) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Gothic sexuality
  • 1. Gothic fiction and the history of sexuality
  • 2. Gothic fiction and the erotics of loss
  • 3. "Dung, guts, and blood" : sodomy, abjection, and the gothic
  • Pt. 2. Gothic culture
  • 4. The horrors of Catholicism : religion and sexuality in gothic fiction
  • 5. Psychodrama : hypertheatricality and sexual excess on the gothic stage
  • 6. "The end of history" : identity and dissolution in apocalyptic gothic
  • Pt. 3. Gothic fictions and the queering of culture
  • 7. "Queer company" : The turn of the screw and The haunting of hill house
  • 8. "Queerer knowledge" : Lambert Strether and Tom Ripley
  • 9. Anne Rice and the queering of culture.