Ellis, Markman.

The history of gothic fiction / Markman Ellis. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2000. - ix, 261p. : ill., facsims. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-253) and index.

This volume traces and examines the rise of the genre of gothic fiction from its origins in the late-18th century novel to the 19th-century fictions of tyrants, monsters, conspirators and vampires and from there to the 20th-century zombie film.

Specialized.

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Gothic revival (Literature)
Horror tales, English--History and criticism.

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