Irish Gothics : Genres, Forms, Modes, and Traditions, 1760-1890 / edited by Christina Morin, Lecturer, University of Limerick, Ireland and Niall Gillespie, Lecturer, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

"Variously described as a 'canon', 'tradition', 'genre', 'form', 'mode', and 'register', Irish gothic literature suffers from a fundamental terminological confusion, and the debate over exactly which term best applies has been both hea...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Morin, Christina (Editor), Gillespie, Niall (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: De-limiting the Irish Gothic; Christina Morin and Niall Gillespie
  • 1. Theorizing 'Gothic' in Eighteenth-Century Ireland; Christina Morin
  • 2. The Irish Protestant Gothic Imaginary: The Cultural Contexts for the Gothic Chapbooks, published by Bennett Dugdale, 1800-1805; Diane Long Hoeveler
  • 3. Irish Jacobin Gothic, c. 1796-1825; Niall Gillespie
  • 4. Suffering Rebellion: Irish Gothic Fiction, 1799-1830; Jim Shanahan
  • 5. The Gothicization of Irish Folklore; Anne Markey
  • 6. Maturin's Catholic Heirs: Expanding the Limits of Irish Gothic; Richard Haslam
  • 7. J.S. Le Fanu, Gothic, and the Irish Periodical; Elizabeth Tilley
  • 8. 'Whom We Name Not': "The House by the Churchyard" and its Annotation; W.J. Mc Cormack
  • 9. Muscling Up: Bram Stoker and Irish Masculinity in "The Snake's Pass"; Jarlath Killeen
  • 10. 'The Old Far West and the New': Bram Stoker, Race, and Manifest Destiny; Luke Gibbons.