Brings together case studies of Gothic kinship ties in film and literature and offers a synthesis and theorization of the different appearances of the Gothic family
Brings together case studies of Gothic kinship ties in film and literature and offers a synthesis and theorization of the different appearances of the Gothic family
Agnes Andeweg is a lecturer and tutor at University College Utrecht Sue Zlosnik is Emeritus Professor of Gothic Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction - Agnes Andeweg and Sue Zlosnik 2. Matriarchal picture identification in first-wave British Gothic fiction - Kamilla Elliott 3. 'Those most intimately concerned': the strength of chosen family in Elizabeth Gaskell's Gothic short fiction - Ardel Haefele-Thomas 4. The mad woman in the attic of Labuwangi: Couperus and colonial Gothic - Rosemarie Buikema 5. Seed from the east, seed from the west, which one will turn out best? The demonic adoptee in The Bad Seed (1954) - Elisabeth Wesseling 6. 'Children misbehaving in the walls!' or, Wes Craven's suburban family values - Bernice M. Murphy 7. Fathers, friends, and families: Gothic kinship in Stephen King's Pet Sematary - John Sears 8. Sisterhood is monstrous: Gothic imagery in Dutch feminist fiction - Agnes Andeweg 9. The political uncanny of the family: Patricia Duncker's The Deadly Space Between and The Civil Partnership Act - Anne Quéma 10. Violent households: the family destabilised in The Monk (1796), Zofloya, or the Moor (1818), and Her Fearful Symmetry (2009) - Joanne Watkiss 11. 'As much a family as anyone could be, anywhere ever': revisioning the family in Poppy Z. Brite's Lost Souls - William Hughes 12. Gothic half bloods: maternal kinship in Rowling's Harry Potter series - Ranita Chatterjee 13. 'They fuck you up' - revaluations of the family in contemporary British horror film: Steven Sheil's Mum & Dad - Johannes Schlegel Index
1. Introduction - Agnes Andeweg and Sue Zlosnik 2. Matriarchal picture identification in first-wave British Gothic fiction - Kamilla Elliott 3. 'Those most intimately concerned': the strength of chosen family in Elizabeth Gaskell's Gothic short fiction - Ardel Haefele-Thomas 4. The mad woman in the attic of Labuwangi: Couperus and colonial Gothic - Rosemarie Buikema 5. Seed from the east, seed from the west, which one will turn out best? The demonic adoptee in The Bad Seed (1954) - Elisabeth Wesseling 6. 'Children misbehaving in the walls!' or, Wes Craven's suburban family values - Bernice M. Murphy 7. Fathers, friends, and families: Gothic kinship in Stephen King's Pet Sematary - John Sears 8. Sisterhood is monstrous: Gothic imagery in Dutch feminist fiction - Agnes Andeweg 9. The political uncanny of the family: Patricia Duncker's The Deadly Space Between and The Civil Partnership Act - Anne Quéma 10. Violent households: the family destabilised in The Monk (1796), Zofloya, or the Moor (1818), and Her Fearful Symmetry (2009) - Joanne Watkiss 11. 'As much a family as anyone could be, anywhere ever': revisioning the family in Poppy Z. Brite's Lost Souls - William Hughes 12. Gothic half bloods: maternal kinship in Rowling's Harry Potter series - Ranita Chatterjee 13. 'They fuck you up' - revaluations of the family in contemporary British horror film: Steven Sheil's Mum & Dad - Johannes Schlegel Index
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