by Scott Brewster (Editor), Luke Thurston (Editor)
The Handbook to the Ghost Story sets out to survey and significantly extend a new field of criticism which has been taking shape over recent years, centering on the ghost story and bringing together a vast range of interpretive methods and theoretical perspectives. The main task of the volume is to properly situate the genre within histor
Author Biography
Scott Brewster is Reader in English at the University of Lincoln, UK. He has published widely on the Gothic, including essays on M. R. James and on the contemporary ghost film, and on modern poetry and Irish Literature. He participated in the British Library's Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination exhibition in autumn 2014.
Luke Thurston is Senior Lecturer in Modern Literature at Aberystwyth University, UK and Director of the David Jones Centre. He has published widely on Joyce, modernist literature, and psychoanalysis.
Number of Pages: 506
Dimensions: 1.1 x 10 x 6.93 IN
Publication Date: December 13, 2021