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Title: Gothic Images of Race in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Description: Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1996. orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xii, 335 pp. Textual illustrations.. Minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG. ¶ Contents: Was Frankenstein's Monster "a Man and a Brother"?; "Race" in the Napoleonic Era; Frankenstein; Education & Moral Dilemma; The Victorian Frankenstein; Making Monsters; Cannibalism & Popular Culture: Cannibal Gothic; Cannibalism, White & Black; From the Gothic to the Comic; Vampire Gothic & Late-Victorian Identity: Identity & the Gothic Revival; Stoker & the Homosexual; The Vampire as Racial Other; The Half-Breed as Gothic Unnatural: Shadows; A Spreading Realm; The Half-Breed & Rebellion: Three Studies; Epilogue: Race, Gender & Moral Panic: Miss Jewell's Marriage Revisited.

Keywords: Literary Criticism, English Literature, Great Britain, Victorian England, Gothic Fiction, Social History, Race Racism, Cannibalism, Vampires

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS004319I