Críticas:
The essays are well written and interesting, and many of them provide moments of real and pleasurable insight [It is] a testament to the breadth and depth of knowledge about its central subject among the more than 130 contributing writers, and also among the three editors, each of whom is a significant figure in the field of gothic studies A reference work that s firmly rooted in and actively devoted to expressing the current state of academic scholarship about its area. New York Journal of Books It includes over 200 commissioned essays from experts in gothic studies The entries are well written and vary in length from one to five thousand words. Recommended. Choice A substantial achievement ... An essential addition for humanities libraries, particularly those with researchers active in Gothic. Reference Reviews
Reseña del editor:
The Encylopedia of the Gothic features a series of newly-commissioned essays from experts in Gothic studies that cover all aspects of the Gothic as it is currently taught and researched, along with the development of the genre and its impact on contemporary culture. * Comprises over 200 newly commissioned entries written by a stellar cast of over 130 experts in the field * Arranged in A-Z format across two fully cross-referenced volumes * Represents the definitive reference guide to all aspects of the Gothic * Provides comprehensive coverage of relevant authors, national traditions, critical developments, and notable texts that define, shape, and inform the genre * Extends beyond a purely literary analysis to explore Gothic elements of film, music, drama, art, and architecture. * Explores the development of the genre and its impact on contemporary culture
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