The popularity of the Gothic in the British fin de siècle, and its links with scientific and social theories.

The gothic, particularly in its contemporary incarnations, is often constructed around largely disembodied concepts such as spectrality or the haunted. Body Got

An intriguing scholarly investigation, not so much of the ways the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries articulated pain, but of the ways in which pai

This innovative book is the first to make an explicit link between constructions of the body in Gothic literature and film and historically specific fashion dis

The Gothic mode, typically preoccupied by questions of difference and otherness, consistently imagines the Other as a source of grotesque horror. The sixteen cr