Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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876453
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Main Entry
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MacAndrew, Elizabeth,1924-
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Title & Author
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The Gothic tradition in fiction /\ by Elizabeth MacAndrew.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Columbia University Press,, 1979.
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Page. NO
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xi, 289 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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023104674X
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: 9780231046749
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-282) and index.
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Contents
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Shape of ideas: Introductory: Gothic literature, what it is and why -- Characters, the reflected self -- Characters, the split personality -- Setting and narrative structure-"Far other worlds and other seas" -- Continuing tradition: Victorian Hall of Mirrors.
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Abstract
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Analyzes major Gothic novels to show how the devices of dreams, nightmares, monsters, and doubles are used to explore the nature of evil.
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Subject
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English fiction-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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Gothic revival (Literature)
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Subject
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Horror tales, English-- History and criticism.
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Littérature frénétique.
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Roman anglais-- Histoire et critique.
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Subject
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English fiction.
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Subject
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Gothic revival (Literature)
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Subject
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Horror tales, English.
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Dewey Classification
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823/.0872
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LC Classification
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PN3435.M3
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NLM classification
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coll1lacc
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