Introduction: What is Gothic? 1. Historicizing the Gothic 2. The Gothic as
discourse 3. The hygienic self: gender in the Gothic 4. Narratives of
nurture 5. Narratives of descent 6. Radcliffe and interiority: towards the
making of The Mysteries of Udolpho 7. Horrid shadows: the Gothic in
Northanger Abbey 8. Avatars of Matthew Lewis's The Monk: Ann Radcliffe's
The Italian and Charlotte Dacre's Zofloya: Or, The Moor 9. The poetic tale
of terror: Christabel, The Eve of St Agnes and Lamia Conclusion: Lees
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