The Gothic Sublime

The Gothic Sublime
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0791417476
ISBN-13 : 9780791417478
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Book Synopsis The Gothic Sublime by : Vijay Mishra

Download or read book The Gothic Sublime written by Vijay Mishra and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reads the Gothic corpus with a thoroughly postmodern critical apparatus, pointing out that the Gothic Sublime anticipates our own doomed desire to pass beyond the hyperreal. A highly sophisticated theoretical reading of key texts of the Gothic, this book allows the reader to re-live the Gothic, not simply as a nostalgic relic or a pre-romantic aberration, but as a living presence that has strong resonances with the postmodern condition.


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