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Author:   Ruth Bienstock Anolik
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   6.486kg
ISBN:  

9780786498512

ISBN 10:   078649851
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   14 December 2018
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Power and Possession in American Gothic Literature Part I. Possessed and Dispossessed 1. The American Woman: Still Possessed 2. A New Possession: Slavery and Beyond 3. Return of the Dead: The Rebirth of the Dispossessed Native American Part II. Possessing and Dispossessed 4. Dispossessed Possessor: The Displaced Patriarch 5. Masterless: The Anxieties of Freedom 6. Return of the Master: The New Patriarch Part III. Gothic Conversations: Transgressing the Boundaries of American Cultures; Crossing the Atlantic 7. Textual (Dis)Possessions: Hannah Crafts a Textual Labyrinth 8. Intertextual Voices in Gloria Naylor’s Mama Day: Shakespeare, the Bible and the Dispossession of the Reader 9. Among Women: Convergences and Divergences in Gothic Space Conclusion: Toward a Fourth Century of American Gothic Chapter Notes Works Cited Index

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Ruth Bienstock Anolik teaches at Villanova University and writes extensively on the Gothic mode. Her articles have been published in Modern Language Studies, Studies in Jewish Literature, and other journals and collections.

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