Post-Millennial Gothic: Comedy, Romance and the Rise of Happy Gothic By Catherine Spooner. (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017. 232 pages). ISBN 9781441101211 Though as a rule one should never judge a book by its cover, Post-Millennial Gothic’s purple, black and red Alice Marwick-designed jacket is arguably an exception. Amongst the brambles that frame a full moon are a … Continue reading Review: Post-Millennial Gothic
Review: The Gothic and death
The Gothic and death Edited by Carol Margaret Davison, (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017. 256 pages) ISBN 978-1-7849-9269-9 Whether we are conscious of it or not, death is an idea that dominates life. We seek to postpone it through diet, exercise or medicine; we dwell on the deaths of others, be they friends or strangers; … Continue reading Review: The Gothic and death
Review: Powers of Darkness, The Lost Version of Dracula
Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula Stoker, Ásmundsson (authors) and De Roos (ed.), (London: Duckworth Overlook, 2017. 309 pages) ISBN 978-0-7156-5127-8 At first glance Powers of Darkness: The Lost Version of Dracula is a wonderful looking book. The eye-catching and playful front cover looks as if it would be as equally at home … Continue reading Review: Powers of Darkness, The Lost Version of Dracula
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