Reading Gothic Fiction Creativity Exercises Giving pro anima

Giving pro anima

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a volume which cannot fail to become a standard textbook

Reading Gothic Fiction Creativity Exercises Giving pro animaThis is the first full length study of Gothic to be written from the perspective of Bakhtinian theory. Dr Howard uses Bakhtin's concepts of heteroglossia and dialogism in specific historical analyses of key works of the genre. Her discussions of Ann Radcliffe's Mysteries of Udolpho, Matthew Lewis's The Monk, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein demonstrate that the discursive ambiguity of these novels is not inherently