Gothic Theory Books

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Art of Darkness: A Poetics of Gothic Art of Darkness: A Poetics of Gothic (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 84 ratings — published 1995
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A Companion to the Gothic (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture) A Companion to the Gothic (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by (shelved 4 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.89 — 64 ratings — published 2001
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Limits of Horror: Technology, Bodies, Gothic Limits of Horror: Technology, Bodies, Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 38 ratings — published 2008
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The Coherence of Gothic Conventions The Coherence of Gothic Conventions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.72 — 68 ratings — published 1980
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Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,126 ratings — published 1980
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The Gothic Body: Sexuality, Materialism, and Degeneration at the Fin de Siècle The Gothic Body: Sexuality, Materialism, and Degeneration at the Fin de Siècle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 93 ratings — published 1996
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Gothic (The New Critical Idiom) Gothic (The New Critical Idiom)
by (shelved 2 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.96 — 526 ratings — published 1995
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Gothic: Four Hundred Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin Gothic: Four Hundred Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.89 — 183 ratings — published 1998
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The Gothic (Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature) The Gothic (Wiley Blackwell Guides to Literature)
by (shelved 2 times as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 117 ratings — published 2004
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The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,157 ratings — published 1993
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American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,152 ratings — published 2024
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Shirley Jackson: Essays on the Literary Legacy Shirley Jackson: Essays on the Literary Legacy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 40 ratings — published 2005
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Shirley Jackson's American Gothic Shirley Jackson's American Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.43 — 54 ratings — published 2003
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Slime Dynamics Slime Dynamics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.37 — 142 ratings — published 2012
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Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.40 — 10 ratings — published 2016
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Gender and the Uncanny in Films of the Weimar Republic (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies) Gender and the Uncanny in Films of the Weimar Republic (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2014
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The Gorgon's Gaze: German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror (Cambridge Studies in Film) The Gorgon's Gaze: German Cinema, Expressionism, and the Image of Horror (Cambridge Studies in Film)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.06 — 17 ratings — published 1991
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Goth's Dark Empire Goth's Dark Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.00 — 16 ratings — published 2005
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The Dialectic of Fear The Dialectic of Fear (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.20 — 10 ratings — published
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Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764–1832 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism, Series Number 33) Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764–1832 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism, Series Number 33)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.54 — 13 ratings — published 1995
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Gothic Fiction/Gothic Form (Volume 0) Gothic Fiction/Gothic Form (Volume 0)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.91 — 11 ratings — published 1985
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Gothic Images of Race in Nineteenth-Century Britain Gothic Images of Race in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.81 — 16 ratings — published 1996
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Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction Gothic Bodies: The Politics of Pain in Romantic Fiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.88 — 8 ratings — published 1994
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Sex, machines and navels: Fiction, fantasy and history in the future present Sex, machines and navels: Fiction, fantasy and history in the future present (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 1999
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Reading Gothic Fiction: A Bakhtinian Approach Reading Gothic Fiction: A Bakhtinian Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 11 ratings — published 1994
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The Gothic Sublime (Sublime (Dis)) The Gothic Sublime (Sublime (Dis))
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.53 — 15 ratings — published
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The Philosophy of Horror or Paradoxes of the Heart The Philosophy of Horror or Paradoxes of the Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.74 — 726 ratings — published 1990
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The Undergrounds of the Phantom of the Opera: Sublimation and the Gothic in Leroux's Novel and its Progeny The Undergrounds of the Phantom of the Opera: Sublimation and the Gothic in Leroux's Novel and its Progeny (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.85 — 20 ratings — published 2002
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The Plague of Fantasies (Wo Es War Series) The Plague of Fantasies (Wo Es War Series)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 808 ratings — published 1997
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The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,485 ratings — published 1970
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The Return of the Repressed: Gothic Horror from The Castle of Otranto to Alien (Psychoanalysis and Culture) The Return of the Repressed: Gothic Horror from The Castle of Otranto to Alien (Psychoanalysis and Culture)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.63 — 19 ratings — published 1999
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The Gothic and Theory: An Edinburgh Companion (Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic) The Gothic and Theory: An Edinburgh Companion (Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.25 — 12 ratings — published
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The Literature of Terror: Vol. 2 The Literature of Terror: Vol. 2 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 32 ratings — published 2014
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The Gothic Imagination: Conversations on Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction in the Media The Gothic Imagination: Conversations on Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction in the Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.55 — 11 ratings — published 2011
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Bram Stoker (Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions) Bram Stoker (Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2010
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Science and Social Science in Bram Stoker's Fiction: Science and Social Science in Bram Stoker's Fiction: (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2000
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Gothic Writers: A Critical and Bibliographical Guide Gothic Writers: A Critical and Bibliographical Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2001
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Cryptomimesis: The Gothic and Jacques Derrida's Ghost Writing Cryptomimesis: The Gothic and Jacques Derrida's Ghost Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.73 — 11 ratings — published 2001
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Spectral Readings: Towards a Gothic Geography Spectral Readings: Towards a Gothic Geography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 1999
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Shelley and the Revolutionary Sublime (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism, Series Number 63) Shelley and the Revolutionary Sublime (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism, Series Number 63)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2005
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The Literature Of Terror: The Gothic Tradition, Volume 1 The Literature Of Terror: The Gothic Tradition, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.93 — 96 ratings — published 1980
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Epistemology of the Closet Epistemology of the Closet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,313 ratings — published 1990
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The Romantic Agony The Romantic Agony (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.16 — 303 ratings — published 1930
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Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture Idols of Perversity: Fantasies of Feminine Evil in Fin-de-Siècle Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 605 ratings — published 1986
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Beyond Dracula: Bram Stoker’s Fiction and its Cultural Context Beyond Dracula: Bram Stoker’s Fiction and its Cultural Context (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.33 — 15 ratings — published 2000
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Gothic Literature (Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature) Gothic Literature (Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 3.85 — 62 ratings — published 2007
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Gothic Radicalism: Literature, Philosophy & Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century Gothic Radicalism: Literature, Philosophy & Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 7 ratings — published 2000
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The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature) The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 288 ratings — published 1998
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Form in Gothic (Tiranti Library) Form in Gothic (Tiranti Library)
by (shelved 1 time as gothic-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 20 ratings — published 1964
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