The Routledge handbook to the ghost story / edited by Scott Brewster and Luke Thurston.
| Call Number | 809.38733 R869 |
| Title | The Routledge handbook to the ghost story / edited by Scott Brewster and Luke Thurston. Handbook to the ghost story |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xviii, 487 pages) |
| Series | Routledge literature handbooks ; 4 |
| Contents | chapter Introduction / chapter 1 Gothic and Romantic Ghosts in Novels, Dramas, and the Chapbook / chapter 2 The Ghost Story and the Victorian Literary Marketplace / chapter 3 The Ghost Story and Science / chapter 4 Oscar Wilde in the Fourth Dimension -- Ghosts, Geometry, and the Victorian Crisis of Meaning / chapter 5 Ghost Stories and Sensation Fiction / chapter 6 Women Writers and Ghost Stories / chapter 7 The Victorian Ghost Story and the Invention of Christmas / section I Ghostly Origins -- chapter 8 Playful Spirits -- Charles Dickens and the Ghost Story / chapter 9 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu / chapter 10 Haunting Memories -- Death, Mourning, and Memory in the Ghost Stories of Margaret Oliphant / chapter 11 Algernon Blackwood / chapter 12 Conan Doyle’s Sceptical Reader -- Ghost Stories, Science, and Spiritualism / chapter 13 M. R. James / chapter 14 Jamesian Ghosts -- Romance and History / chapter 15 Vernon Lee / chapter 16 “A Roaring and Discontinuous Universe” -- Edith Wharton’s Modern Hauntings / chapter 17 “German Has a Word for the Total Effect” -- Robert Aickman’s Strange Stories / section II Vital Spirits -- chapter 18 The English Ghost Story / chapter 19 The Ghost Story in Scotland / chapter 20 Haunted Wales / chapter 21 The American Ghost Story / chapter 22 “If You Build It, They Will Come” -- The Strange Case of the English-Canadian Ghost Story / chapter 23 The Ghost and the Darkness -- Creole Hauntings in Caribbean Literature / chapter 24 The Latin American Ghost Story / chapter 25 “There Was More in This Darkness” -- The New Zealand Ghost Story / chapter 26 Australian Ghost Fiction / chapter 27 Strange Ghosts -- Asian Reconfigurations of the Chinese Ghost Story / chapter 28 Indian Ghosts -- A Love Affair / chapter 29 Shades of Dissent -- Notes on Haunting in South African Literary History / section III Haunted Nations -- chapter 30 Haunted Landscapes / chapter 31 Transport and Trauma -- Uncanny Modernities / chapter 32 Ghost Walking / chapter 33 The Ghosts of War / chapter 34 Haunted Houses / chapter 35 Children’s Ghost Stories / section IV Haunting Sites -- chapter 36 Screening the Spectre -- Ghosts on Film / chapter 37 Enchanted Visions -- Ghostly Media From E.T.A. Hoffmann to Alfred Hitchcock / chapter 38 Spirits on the Air -- Ghosts, Sound, and the Radio / chapter 39 Ghosts and Television / chapter 40 Performing the Ghost Story on the English Stage / chapter 41 Cyber-Hauntings -- The Online Ghost Story and Its Cultural Narratives / section V Ghosts on Screen and Stage -- chapter 42 How Ghosts Became Disgusting / chapter 43 Ghostly Animals / chapter 44 The Ghost Story and Feminism / chapter 45 “Keeping an Eye on Me” -- Queer Spectres / chapter 46 Postmodern Ghost Stories / chapter 47 “Dead Letters” -- Post-Colonial Haunting in the Work of a Materialist / section VI Ghosts in Theory -- chapter 48 Stories Not Like Any Others -- Ghosts and the Ethics of Literature / section Coda. |
| Added Author | Brewster, Scott (Reader in English literature), editor. Thurston, Luke, editor. |
| Subject | Ghost stories History and criticism. Paranormal fiction History and criticism. |
| Multimedia |
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| Contents | chapter Introduction / chapter 1 Gothic and Romantic Ghosts in Novels, Dramas, and the Chapbook / chapter 2 The Ghost Story and the Victorian Literary Marketplace / chapter 3 The Ghost Story and Science / chapter 4 Oscar Wilde in the Fourth Dimension -- Ghosts, Geometry, and the Victorian Crisis of Meaning / chapter 5 Ghost Stories and Sensation Fiction / chapter 6 Women Writers and Ghost Stories / chapter 7 The Victorian Ghost Story and the Invention of Christmas / section I Ghostly Origins -- chapter 8 Playful Spirits -- Charles Dickens and the Ghost Story / chapter 9 Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu / chapter 10 Haunting Memories -- Death, Mourning, and Memory in the Ghost Stories of Margaret Oliphant / chapter 11 Algernon Blackwood / chapter 12 Conan Doyle’s Sceptical Reader -- Ghost Stories, Science, and Spiritualism / chapter 13 M. R. James / chapter 14 Jamesian Ghosts -- Romance and History / chapter 15 Vernon Lee / chapter 16 “A Roaring and Discontinuous Universe” -- Edith Wharton’s Modern Hauntings / chapter 17 “German Has a Word for the Total Effect” -- Robert Aickman’s Strange Stories / section II Vital Spirits -- chapter 18 The English Ghost Story / chapter 19 The Ghost Story in Scotland / chapter 20 Haunted Wales / chapter 21 The American Ghost Story / chapter 22 “If You Build It, They Will Come” -- The Strange Case of the English-Canadian Ghost Story / chapter 23 The Ghost and the Darkness -- Creole Hauntings in Caribbean Literature / chapter 24 The Latin American Ghost Story / chapter 25 “There Was More in This Darkness” -- The New Zealand Ghost Story / chapter 26 Australian Ghost Fiction / chapter 27 Strange Ghosts -- Asian Reconfigurations of the Chinese Ghost Story / chapter 28 Indian Ghosts -- A Love Affair / chapter 29 Shades of Dissent -- Notes on Haunting in South African Literary History / section III Haunted Nations -- chapter 30 Haunted Landscapes / chapter 31 Transport and Trauma -- Uncanny Modernities / chapter 32 Ghost Walking / chapter 33 The Ghosts of War / chapter 34 Haunted Houses / chapter 35 Children’s Ghost Stories / section IV Haunting Sites -- chapter 36 Screening the Spectre -- Ghosts on Film / chapter 37 Enchanted Visions -- Ghostly Media From E.T.A. Hoffmann to Alfred Hitchcock / chapter 38 Spirits on the Air -- Ghosts, Sound, and the Radio / chapter 39 Ghosts and Television / chapter 40 Performing the Ghost Story on the English Stage / chapter 41 Cyber-Hauntings -- The Online Ghost Story and Its Cultural Narratives / section V Ghosts on Screen and Stage -- chapter 42 How Ghosts Became Disgusting / chapter 43 Ghostly Animals / chapter 44 The Ghost Story and Feminism / chapter 45 “Keeping an Eye on Me” -- Queer Spectres / chapter 46 Postmodern Ghost Stories / chapter 47 “Dead Letters” -- Post-Colonial Haunting in the Work of a Materialist / section VI Ghosts in Theory -- chapter 48 Stories Not Like Any Others -- Ghosts and the Ethics of Literature / section Coda. |
| Subject | Ghost stories History and criticism. Paranormal fiction History and criticism. |
| Multimedia |