'This is a dark story' : representations of the past in eighteenth-century Gothic literature (1764-1794)

This is a dark story: Representations of the Past in Eighteenth-Century Gothic Literature (1764-1794) contends that the Gothic can be read as a complex reaction to Enlightenment methods of historical representation. It discusses the ways in which both familiar (such as David Hume s The History of En...

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Main Author: Dent, Jonathan
Published: Loughborough University 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603000