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The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835. Exhuming the Trade.
Franz J. Potter
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Description for The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835. Exhuming the Trade.
Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
To better understand and contextualise the twilight of the Gothic genre during the 1920s and 1830s, The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade examines the disreputable aspects of the Gothic trade from its horrid bluebooks to the desperate hack writers who created the short tales of terror. From the Gothic publishers to the circulating libraries, this study explores the conflict between the canon and the twilight, and between the disreputable and the moral.
To better understand and contextualise the twilight of the Gothic genre during the 1920s and 1830s, The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade examines the disreputable aspects of the Gothic trade from its horrid bluebooks to the desperate hack writers who created the short tales of terror. From the Gothic publishers to the circulating libraries, this study explores the conflict between the canon and the twilight, and between the disreputable and the moral.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Number of Pages
213
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349544806
SKU
V9781349544806
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Ref
99-15
About Franz J. Potter
FRANZ J. POTTER is an Adjunct Professor at Plymouth State University, USA and Southern New Hampshire University, USA. He has written extensively on the trade Gothic, the Gothic chapbook industry and author Sarah Wilkinson, and is Editor of The Monster Made by Man, a Compendium of Gothic Adaptations.
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