The Gothic and the Rule of the Law, 1764-1820 - by Sue Chaplin (Hardcover)
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- This book is the first full-length theoretical and historical study of the relation between early Gothic fiction and an emerging modern rule of law.
- About the Author: SUE CHAPLIN is Senior Lecturer in English at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, where she specialises in Romantic-era writing and Gothic fiction.
- 183 Pages
- Literary Criticism, Gothic & Romance
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This book is the first full-length theoretical and historical study of the relation between early Gothic fiction and an emerging modern rule of law. The work identifies not only a political and cultural, but also an ontological relation between what critics have conceptualized as 'Gothic' and the nature and function of modern juridical power.About the Author
SUE CHAPLIN is Senior Lecturer in English at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, where she specialises in Romantic-era writing and Gothic fiction. She is the author of Law, Sensibility and the Sublime in Eighteenth-Century Women's Fiction (2004).Dimensions (Overall): 8.61 Inches (H) x 5.78 Inches (W) x .64 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: Gothic & Romance
Genre: Literary Criticism
Number of Pages: 183
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Format: Hardcover
Author: Sue Chaplin
Language: English
Street Date: April 12, 2007
TCIN: 93507188
UPC: 9780230507555
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-6260
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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