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Shakespearean Gothic - Gothic Literary Studies Christy Desmet
Shakespearean Gothic - Gothic Literary Studies
Christy Desmet
This book explores the paradox that the Gothic (today's werewolves, vampires, and horror movies) owe their origins (and their legitimacy) to eighteenth-century interpretations of Shakespeare..
192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780708320921 |
| Publishers | University of Wales Press |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 25 mm · 418 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Desmet, Christy |
| Editor | Williams, Anne |
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