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245 14 a| The psychopathology of the Gothic romance :b| perversion, neuroses and psychosis in early works of the genre /c| Ed Cameron.;

300 a| vii, 207 pages ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: the gothic on the couch -- The two-headed gothic monster -- Retrospective fantasy and the uncanny structure of gothic romance -- Horace Walpole and the perverse origins of the gothic romance -- Sexual difference and the gothic sublime -- Ann Radcliffe and the gothic terror of hysteria -- Matthew Lewis and the gothic horror of obsessional neurosis -- Conclusion: James Hogg, the psychotic doppelgänger, and the foreclosure of the gothic.;

520 a| "This book uses clinical psychoanalytic theory to illustrate how early British Gothic fiction reveals undercurrents of psychopathological behavior. Chapters consider the division of the Gothic novel; how early British Gothic romance parallels Freud's notion; the genre's origins in Walpole's The Castle of Otranto; sexual differentiation; Ann Radcliffe; Matthew Lewis; and the confusion between self and other"--Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Gothic fiction (Literary genre), Englishx| History and criticism.=| ^A1012355;

650 0 a| Psychology, Pathological, in literature.=| ^A1065248;

650 0 a| Deviant behavior in literature.=| ^A184375;

650 0 a| Neuroses in literature.=| ^A290672;

650 0 a| Psychoses in literature.=| ^A504965;

650 0 a| Psychoanalysis and literature.=| ^A29623;

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The psychopathology of the Gothic romance : perversion, neuroses and psychosis in early works of the genre / Ed Cameron.

Author/creator	Cameron, Ed, 1966-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, ©2010.
Description	vii, 207 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects	Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English--History and criticism. Psychology, Pathological, in literature. Deviant behavior in literature. Neuroses in literature. Psychoses in literature. Psychoanalysis and literature.

Contents	Introduction: the gothic on the couch -- The two-headed gothic monster -- Retrospective fantasy and the uncanny structure of gothic romance -- Horace Walpole and the perverse origins of the gothic romance -- Sexual difference and the gothic sublime -- Ann Radcliffe and the gothic terror of hysteria -- Matthew Lewis and the gothic horror of obsessional neurosis -- Conclusion: James Hogg, the psychotic doppelgänger, and the foreclosure of the gothic.
Abstract	"This book uses clinical psychoanalytic theory to illustrate how early British Gothic fiction reveals undercurrents of psychopathological behavior. Chapters consider the division of the Gothic novel; how early British Gothic romance parallels Freud's notion; the genre's origins in Walpole's The Castle of Otranto; sexual differentiation; Ann Radcliffe; Matthew Lewis; and the confusion between self and other"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010030950
ISBN	9780786447718 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786447710 (softcover : alk. paper)

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