Gothic Riffs : Secularizing the Uncanny in the European Imaginary, 1780-1820

Lingua: inglese

Editore: The Ohio State University Press, 2015

0814252370 / 9780814252376

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Gothic Riffs: Secularizing the Uncanny in the European Imaginary, 1780-1820 by Diane Long Hoeveler provides the first comprehensive study of what are called 'collateral gothic' genres-operas, ballads, chapbooks, dramas, and melodramas-that emerged out of the gothic novel tradition founded by Horace Walpole, Matthew Lewis, and Ann Radcliffe. The role of religion and its more popular manifestations, superstition and magic, in the daily lives of Western Europeans were effectively undercut by the forces of secularization that were gaining momentum on every front, particularly by 1800. It is clear, however, that the lower class and the emerging bourgeoisie were loath to discard their traditional beliefs. We can see their search for a sense of transcendent order and spiritual meaning in the continuing popularity of gothic performances that demonstrate that there was more than a residue of a religious calendar still operating in the public performative realm. Because this bourgeois culture could not turn away from God, it chose to be haunted, in its literature and drama, by God's uncanny avatars: priests, corrupt monks, incestuous fathers and uncles. The gothic aesthetic emerged during this period as an ideologically contradictory and complex discourse system; a secularizing of the uncanny; a way of alternately valorizing and at the same time slandering the realms of the supernatural, the sacred, the maternal, and the primitive.…

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Titolo
Gothic Riffs : Secularizing the Uncanny in the European Imaginary, 1780-1820
Autore
Diane Hoeveler
Editore
The Ohio State University Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2015
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0814252370
ISBN 13
9780814252376
Peso dell'articolo
506 grammi
Dimensioni
229x152x18 mm

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