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Following the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, American Gothic Fiction includes: A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements. A timeline of developments within the genre. Critical concerns to bear in mind while reading in the genre. Detailed readings of a range of widely taught texts. Indepth analysis of major themes and issues. Signposts for further study within the genre. A summary of the most important criticism in the field. A glossary of terms. An annotated, critical reading list. This book offers students, writers, and serious fans a window into some of the most popular topics, styles and periods in this subject. Authors studied in American Gothic Fiction include Charles Brockden Brown, William Montgomery Bird, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, George Lippard, Herman Melville, Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Gilmore Simms, John Neal, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Ambrose Bierce, Emma Dawson, W.D. Howells, Henry James, William Faulkner, Anne Rice and William Gibson
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- Q: What are the main themes explored in American Gothic Fiction? A: American Gothic Fiction explores themes such as isolation, madness, the supernatural, and the complexities of human nature, often reflecting societal fears and anxieties.
- Q: Who is the author of American Gothic Fiction: An Introduction? A: The author of American Gothic Fiction: An Introduction is Allan Lloyd-Smith.
- Q: What type of book is American Gothic Fiction? A: American Gothic Fiction is a scholarly work categorized under Criticism & Theory, providing an introduction to the genre.
- Q: How many pages does American Gothic Fiction contain? A: American Gothic Fiction contains a total of 208 pages.
- Q: Is American Gothic Fiction available in hardcover? A: No, American Gothic Fiction is available in paperback binding only.
- Q: What is the publication date of American Gothic Fiction? A: American Gothic Fiction was published on October 8, 2004.
- Q: Does American Gothic Fiction include a glossary of terms? A: Yes, the book includes a glossary of terms relevant to the genre.
- Q: What type of condition is the book listed in? A: The book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: Are there any critical readings included in American Gothic Fiction? A: Yes, the book provides detailed readings of a range of widely taught texts in the genre.
- Q: What can I expect from the annotated reading list in American Gothic Fiction? A: The annotated reading list in American Gothic Fiction offers critical insights into major texts and authors studied within the genre.