The Tale of Terror
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
28.03.2025
Maße (L/B/H)
23.4/15.6/1.1 cm
Gewicht
286 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-296842-4
Delve into the shadowy world of gothic romance and horror with Edith Birkhead's "The Tale of Terror: A Study of the Gothic Romance." This seminal work explores the enduring appeal of the supernatural in literature, dissecting the key elements that define the genre and its impact on readers. Birkhead expertly analyzes the themes of terror, suspense, and the otherworldly that permeate gothic narratives, providing a comprehensive overview of its historical development.
From its origins to its lasting influence, "The Tale of Terror" examines the literary techniques employed to evoke fear and wonder. This volume is essential for anyone interested in literary criticism, particularly concerning European literature, the gothic tradition, and the semiotics and theory behind these captivating tales. Discover why these stories continue to enthrall us, offering a timeless exploration of the darker side of the human imagination.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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