{"product_id":"the-encyclopedia-of-the-gothic-2-volume-set-hardback-9781405182904","title":"The Encyclopedia of the Gothic, 2 Volume Set (Hardback) 9781405182904","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Encyclopedia of the Gothic, 2 Volume Set\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWilliam Hughes (Edited by), W Hughes (Author), David Punter (Edited by), Andrew Smith (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405182904, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 19 December 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e912 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 5.2 cm, 1.706 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A substantial achievement ... An essential addition for humanities libraries, particularly those with researchers active in Gothic.”  (\u003ci\u003eReference Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e November 2013)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “As a reference work that’s firmly rooted in and actively devoted to expressing the current state of academic scholarship about its area, \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of the Gothic\u003c\/i\u003e shares all the virtues and shortcomings of that field, including any quirks of selective focus. It’s quite valuable for what it is—and illuminating for what it is not.”  (\u003ci\u003eNew York Journal of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, February 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE GOTHIC\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Well written and interesting [it is] a testament to the breadth and depth of knowledge about its central subject among the more than 130 contributing writers, and also among the three editors, each of whom is a significant figure in the field of gothic studies … A reference work that’s firmly rooted in and actively devoted to expressing the current state of academic scholarship about its area.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Journal of Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A substantial achievement.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Reference Reviews \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive and wide-ranging, \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of the Gothic\u003c\/i\u003e brings together over 200 newly-commissioned essays by leading scholars writing on all aspects of the Gothic as it is currently taught and researched, along with challenging insights into the development of the genre and its impact on contemporary culture. The A-Z entries provide comprehensive coverage of relevant authors, national traditions, critical developments, and notable texts that continue to define, shape, and inform the genre. The volume’s approach is truly interdisciplinary, with essays by specialist international contributors whose expertise extends beyond Gothic literature to film, music, drama, art, and architecture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Angels and American Gothic to Wilde and Witchcraft, \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of the Gothic\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive reference guide to all aspects of this strange and wondrous genre. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive, scholarly, authoritative, and critical overview of literature and theory comprising individual titles covering key literary genres, periods, and sub-disciplines. Available both in print and online, this groundbreaking resource provides students, teachers, and researchers with cutting-edge scholarship in literature and literary studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume I\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlphabetical List of Entries ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Gothic A–K 1–386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlphabetical List of Entries ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Gothic L–Z 387–757\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 758\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Language: reference \u0026amp; general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Language: reference \u0026amp; general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Language:%20reference%20\u0026amp;%20general%20%5BCB%5D%22\"\u003eCB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437789376792,"sku":"9781405182904","price":248.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405182904.jpg?v=1784940510","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-encyclopedia-of-the-gothic-2-volume-set-hardback-9781405182904","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}