Cambridge Companions to …

Cambridge Companions to …

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 November 2017

Edited by

Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

Show author details

Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock: Affiliation:
Central Michigan University

Book contents

Get access

Summary

A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'

Type: Chapter
Information: The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic , pp. 255 - 260

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316337998 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2017

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Authors

Albee, Edward edited by Stephen J. BottomsGoogle Scholar

Atwood, Margaret edited by Coral Ann HowellsGoogle Scholar

Auden, W. H. edited by Stan SmithGoogle Scholar

Austen, Jane edited by Edward Copeland and Juliet McMaster (second edition)Google Scholar

Beckett, edited by John PillingGoogle Scholar

Bede, edited by Scott DeGregorioGoogle Scholar

Behn, Aphra edited by Derek Hughes and Janet ToddGoogle Scholar

Benjamin, Walter edited by David S. FerrisGoogle Scholar

Blake, William edited by Morris EavesGoogle Scholar

Boccaccio, edited by Guyda Armstrong, Rhiannon Daniels, and Stephen J. MilnerGoogle Scholar

Borges, Jorge Luis edited by Edwin WilliamsonGoogle Scholar

Brecht, edited by Peter Thomson and Glendyr Sacks (second edition)Google Scholar

The Brontës edited by Heather GlenGoogle Scholar

Bunyan, edited by Anne Dunan-PageGoogle Scholar

Burney, Frances edited by Peter SaborGoogle Scholar

Byron, edited by Drummond BoneGoogle Scholar

Camus, Albert edited by Edward J. HughesGoogle Scholar

Cather, Willa edited by Marilee LindemannGoogle Scholar

Cervantes, edited by Anthony J. CascardiGoogle Scholar

Chaucer, edited by Piero Boitani and Jill Mann (second edition)Google Scholar

Chekhov, edited by Vera Gottlieb and Paul AllainGoogle Scholar

Chopin, Kate edited by Janet BeerGoogle Scholar

Churchill, Caryl edited by Elaine Aston and Elin DiamondGoogle Scholar

Cicero, edited by Catherine SteelGoogle Scholar

Coleridge, edited by Lucy NewlynGoogle Scholar

Collins, Wilkie edited by Jenny Bourne TaylorGoogle Scholar

Conrad, Joseph edited by J. H. StapeGoogle Scholar

H. D. edited by Nephie J. Christodoulides and Polina MackayGoogle Scholar

Dante, edited by Rachel Jacoff (second edition)Google Scholar

Defoe, Daniel edited by John RichettiGoogle Scholar

DeLillo, Don edited by John N. DuvallGoogle Scholar

Dickens, Charles edited by John O. JordanGoogle Scholar

Dickinson, Emily edited by Wendy MartinGoogle Scholar

Donne, John edited by Achsah GuibboryGoogle Scholar

Dostoevskii, edited by W. J. LeatherbarrowGoogle Scholar

Dreiser, Theodore edited by Leonard Cassuto and Claire Virginia EbyGoogle Scholar

Dryden, John edited by Steven N. ZwickerGoogle Scholar

Du Bois, W. E. B. edited by Shamoon ZamirGoogle Scholar

Eliot, George edited by George LevineGoogle Scholar

Eliot, T. S. edited by A. David MoodyGoogle Scholar

Ellison, Ralph edited by Ross PosnockGoogle Scholar

Emerson, Ralph Waldo edited by Joel Porte and Saundra MorrisGoogle Scholar

Faulkner, William edited by Philip M. WeinsteinGoogle Scholar

Fielding, Henry edited by Claude RawsonGoogle Scholar

Fitzgerald, F. Scott edited by Ruth PrigozyGoogle Scholar

Flaubert, edited by Timothy UnwinGoogle Scholar

Forster, E. M. edited by David BradshawGoogle Scholar

Franklin, Benjamin edited by Carla MulfordGoogle Scholar

Friel, Brian edited by Anthony RocheGoogle Scholar

Frost, Robert edited by Robert FaggenGoogle Scholar

Márquez, Gabriel García edited by Philip SwansonGoogle Scholar

Gaskell, Elizabeth edited by Jill L. MatusGoogle Scholar

Goethe, edited by Lesley SharpeGoogle Scholar

Grass, Günter edited by Stuart TabernerGoogle Scholar

Hardy, Thomas edited by Dale KramerGoogle Scholar

Hare, David edited by Richard BoonGoogle Scholar

Hawthorne, Nathaniel edited by Richard MillingtonGoogle Scholar

Heaney, Seamus edited by Bernard O’DonoghueGoogle Scholar

Hemingway, Ernest edited by Scott DonaldsonGoogle Scholar

Homer, edited by Robert FowlerGoogle Scholar

Horace, edited by Stephen HarrisonGoogle Scholar

Hughes, Ted edited by Terry GiffordGoogle Scholar

Ibsen, edited by James McFarlaneGoogle Scholar

James, Henry edited by Jonathan FreedmanGoogle Scholar

Johnson, Samuel edited by Greg ClinghamGoogle Scholar

Jonson, Ben edited by Richard Harp and Stanley StewartGoogle Scholar

Joyce, James edited by Derek Attridge (second edition)Google Scholar

Kafka, edited by Julian PreeceGoogle Scholar

Keats, edited by Susan J. WolfsonGoogle Scholar

Kipling, Rudyard edited by Howard J. BoothGoogle Scholar

Lacan, edited by Jean-Michel RabatéGoogle Scholar

Lawrence, D. H. edited by Anne FernihoughGoogle Scholar

Levi, Primo edited by Robert GordonGoogle Scholar

Lucretius, edited by Stuart Gillespie and Philip HardieGoogle Scholar

Machiavelli, edited by John M. NajemyGoogle Scholar

Mamet, David edited by Christopher BigsbyGoogle Scholar

Mann, Thomas edited by Ritchie RobertsonGoogle Scholar

Marlowe, Christopher edited by Patrick CheneyGoogle Scholar

Marvell, Andrew edited by Derek Hirst and Steven N. ZwickerGoogle Scholar

Melville, Herman edited by Robert S. LevineGoogle Scholar

Miller, Arthur edited by Christopher Bigsby (second edition)Google Scholar

Milton, edited by Dennis Danielson (second edition)Google Scholar

Molière, edited by David Bradby and Andrew CalderGoogle Scholar

Morrison, Toni edited by Justine TallyGoogle Scholar

Munro, Alice edited by David StainesGoogle Scholar

Nabokov, edited by Julian W. ConnollyGoogle Scholar

O’Neill, Eugene edited by Michael ManheimGoogle Scholar

Orwell, George edited by John RoddenGoogle Scholar

Ovid, edited by Philip HardieGoogle Scholar

Petrarch, edited by Albert Russell Ascoli and Unn FalkeidGoogle Scholar

Pinter, Harold edited by Peter Raby (second edition)Google Scholar

Plath, Sylvia edited by Jo GillGoogle Scholar

Poe, Edgar Allan edited by Kevin J. HayesGoogle Scholar

Pope, Alexander edited by Pat RogersGoogle Scholar

Pound, Ezra edited by Ira B. NadelGoogle Scholar

Proust, edited by Richard BalesGoogle Scholar

Pushkin, edited by Andrew KahnGoogle Scholar

Rabelais, edited by John O’BrienGoogle Scholar

Rilke, edited by Karen Leeder and Robert VilainGoogle Scholar

Roth, Philip edited by Timothy ParrishGoogle Scholar

Rushdie, Salman edited by Abdulrazak GurnahGoogle Scholar

Ruskin, John edited by Francis O’GormanGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare, edited by Margareta de Grazia and Stanley Wells (second edition)Google Scholar

Shakespearean Comedy edited by Alexander LeggattGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare and Contemporary Dramatists edited by Ton HoenselaarsGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare and Popular Culture edited by Robert ShaughnessyGoogle Scholar

Shakespearean Tragedy edited by Claire McEachern (second edition)Google Scholar

Shakespeare on Film edited by Russell Jackson (second edition)Google Scholar

Shakespeare on Stage edited by Stanley Wells and Sarah StantonGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare’s First Folio edited by Emma SmithGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare’s History Plays edited by Michael HattawayGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare’s Last Plays edited by Catherine M. S. AlexanderGoogle Scholar

Shakespeare’s Poetry edited by Patrick CheneyGoogle Scholar

Shaw, George Bernard edited by Christopher InnesGoogle Scholar

Shelley, edited by Timothy MortonGoogle Scholar

Shelley, Mary edited by Esther SchorGoogle Scholar

Shepard, Sam edited by Matthew C. RoudanéGoogle Scholar

Spenser, edited by Andrew HadfieldGoogle Scholar

Sterne, Laurence edited by Thomas KeymerGoogle Scholar

Stevens, Wallace edited by John N. SerioGoogle Scholar

Stoppard, Tom edited by Katherine E. KellyGoogle Scholar

Stowe, Harriet Beecher edited by Cindy WeinsteinGoogle Scholar

Strindberg, August edited by Michael RobinsonGoogle Scholar

Swift, Jonathan edited by Christopher FoxGoogle Scholar

Synge, J. M. edited by P. J. MathewsGoogle Scholar

Tacitus, edited by A. J. WoodmanGoogle Scholar

Thoreau, Henry David edited by Joel MyersonGoogle Scholar

Tolstoy, edited by Donna Tussing OrwinGoogle Scholar

Trollope, Anthony edited by Carolyn Dever and Lisa NilesGoogle Scholar

Twain, Mark edited by Forrest G. RobinsonGoogle Scholar

Updike, John edited by Stacey OlsterGoogle Scholar

Llosa, Mario Vargas edited by Efrain Kristal and John KingGoogle Scholar

Virgil, edited by Charles MartindaleGoogle Scholar

Voltaire, edited by Nicholas CronkGoogle Scholar

Wharton, Edith edited by Millicent BellGoogle Scholar

Whitman, Walt edited by Ezra GreenspanGoogle Scholar

Wilde, Oscar edited by Peter RabyGoogle Scholar

Williams, Tennessee edited by Matthew C. RoudanéGoogle Scholar

Wilson, August edited by Christopher BigsbyGoogle Scholar

Wollstonecraft, Mary edited by Claudia L. JohnsonGoogle Scholar

Woolf, Virginia edited by Susan Sellers (second edition)Google Scholar

Wordsworth, edited by Stephen GillGoogle Scholar

Yeats, W. B. edited by Marjorie Howes and John KellyGoogle Scholar

Xenophon, edited by Michael A. FlowerGoogle Scholar

Zola, edited by Brian NelsonGoogle Scholar

Topics

The Actress edited by Gale, Maggie B. and Stokes, JohnGoogle Scholar

The African American Novel edited by Graham, MaryemmaGoogle Scholar

The African American Slave Narrative edited by Fisch, Audrey A.Google Scholar

Theatre History by Wiles, David and Dymkowski, ChristineGoogle Scholar

African American Theatre by Young, HarveyGoogle Scholar

Allegory edited by Copeland, Rita and Struck, PeterGoogle Scholar

American Crime Fiction edited by Nickerson, Catherine RossGoogle Scholar

American Gothic edited by Weinstock, Jeffrey AndrewGoogle Scholar

American Modernism edited by Kalaidjian, WalterGoogle Scholar

American Poetry Since 1945 edited by Ashton, JenniferGoogle Scholar

American Realism and Naturalism edited by Pizer, DonaldGoogle Scholar

American Travel Writing edited by Bendixen, Alfred and Hamera, JudithGoogle Scholar

American Women Playwrights edited by Murphy, BrendaGoogle Scholar

Ancient Rhetoric edited by Gunderson, ErikGoogle Scholar

Arthurian Legend edited by Archibald, Elizabeth and Putter, AdGoogle Scholar

Australian Literature edited by Webby, ElizabethGoogle Scholar

The Beats edited by Belletto, StephenGoogle Scholar

British Black and Asian Literature (1945–2010) edited by Osborne, DeirdreGoogle Scholar

British Literature of the French Revolution edited by Clemit, PamelaGoogle Scholar

British Romanticism edited by Curran, Stuart (second edition)Google Scholar

British Romantic Poetry edited by Chandler, James and McLane, Maureen N.Google Scholar

British Theatre, 1730–1830, edited by Moody, Jane and O’Quinn, DanielGoogle Scholar

Canadian Literature edited by Kröller, Eva-Marie (second edition)Google Scholar

Children’s Literature edited by Grenby, M. O. and Immel, AndreaGoogle Scholar

The Classic Russian Novel edited by Jones, Malcolm V. and Miller, Robin FeuerGoogle Scholar

Contemporary Irish Poetry edited by Campbell, MatthewGoogle Scholar

Creative Writing edited by Morley, David and Neilsen, PhilipGoogle Scholar

Crime Fiction edited by Priestman, MartinGoogle Scholar

Dracula edited by Luckhurst, RogerGoogle Scholar

Early Modern Women’s Writing edited by Knoppers, Laura LungerGoogle Scholar

The Eighteenth-Century Novel edited by Richetti, JohnGoogle Scholar

Eighteenth-Century Poetry edited by Sitter, JohnGoogle Scholar

Emma edited by Sabor, PeterGoogle Scholar

English Literature, 1500–1600 edited by Kinney, Arthur F.Google Scholar

English Literature, 1650–1740 edited by Zwicker, Steven N.Google Scholar

English Literature, 1740–1830 edited by Keymer, Thomas and Mee, JonGoogle Scholar

English Literature, 1830–1914 edited by Shattock, JoanneGoogle Scholar

English Novelists edited by Poole, AdrianGoogle Scholar

English Poetry, Donne to Marvell edited by Corns, Thomas N.Google Scholar

English Poets edited by Rawson, ClaudeGoogle Scholar

English Renaissance Drama, second edition edited by Braunmuller, A. R. and Hattaway, MichaelGoogle Scholar

English Renaissance Tragedy edited by Smith, Emma and Sullivan, Garrett A. Jr.Google Scholar

English Restoration Theatre edited by Payne Fisk, Deborah C.Google Scholar

The Epic edited by Bates, CatherineGoogle Scholar

Erotic Literature edited by Mudge, BradfordGoogle Scholar

European Modernism edited by Lewis, PericlesGoogle Scholar

European Novelists edited by Bell, MichaelGoogle Scholar

Fairy Tales edited by Tatar, MariaGoogle Scholar

Fantasy Literature edited by James, Edward and Mendlesohn, FarahGoogle Scholar

Feminist Literary Theory edited by Rooney, EllenGoogle Scholar

Fiction in the Romantic Period edited by Maxwell, Richard and Trumpener, KatieGoogle Scholar

The Fin de Siècle edited by Marshall, GailGoogle Scholar

Frankenstein edited by Smith, AndrewGoogle Scholar

The French Enlightenment edited by Brewer, DanielGoogle Scholar

French Literature edited by Lyons, John D.Google Scholar

The French Novel: from 1800 to the Present edited by Unwin, TimothyGoogle Scholar

Gay and Lesbian Writing edited by Stevens, HughGoogle Scholar

German Romanticism edited by Saul, NicholasGoogle Scholar

Gothic Fiction edited by Hogle, Jerrold E.Google Scholar

The Graphic Novel edited by Tabachnick, StephenGoogle Scholar

The Greek and Roman Novel edited by Whitmarsh, TimGoogle Scholar

Greek and Roman Theatre edited by McDonald, Marianne and Walton, J. MichaelGoogle Scholar

Greek Comedy edited by Revermann, MartinGoogle Scholar

Greek Lyric edited by Budelmann, FelixGoogle Scholar

Greek Mythology edited by Woodard, Roger D.Google Scholar

Greek Tragedy edited by Easterling, P. E.Google Scholar

The Harlem Renaissance edited by Hutchinson, GeorgeGoogle Scholar

The History of the Book edited by Howsam, LeslieGoogle Scholar

The Irish Novel edited by Foster, John WilsonGoogle Scholar

Irish Poets edited by Dawe, GeraldGoogle Scholar

The Italian Novel edited by Bondanella, Peter and Ciccarelli, AndreaGoogle Scholar

The Italian Renaissance edited by Wyatt, MichaelGoogle Scholar

Jewish American Literature edited by Wirth-Nesher, Hana and Kramer, Michael P.Google Scholar

The Latin American Novel edited by Kristal, EfraínGoogle Scholar

The Literature of the First World War edited by Sherry, VincentGoogle Scholar

The Literature of London edited by Manley, LawrenceGoogle Scholar

The Literature of Los Angeles edited by McNamara, Kevin R.Google Scholar

The Literature of New York edited by Patell, Cyrus and Waterman, BryanGoogle Scholar

The Literature of Paris edited by Milne, Anna-LouiseGoogle Scholar

The Literature of World War II edited by MacKay, MarinaGoogle Scholar

Literature and Disability edited by Barker, Clare and Murray, StuartGoogle Scholar

Literature and Science edited by Meyer, StevenGoogle Scholar

Literature on Screen edited by Cartmell, Deborah and Whelehan, ImeldaGoogle Scholar

Medieval English Culture edited by Galloway, AndrewGoogle Scholar

Medieval English Literature edited by Scanlon, LarryGoogle Scholar

Medieval English Mysticism edited by Fanous, Samuel and Gillespie, VincentGoogle Scholar

Medieval English Theatre edited by Beadle, Richard and Fletcher, Alan J. (second edition)Google Scholar

Medieval French Literature edited by Gaunt, Simon and Kay, SarahGoogle Scholar

Medieval Romance edited by Krueger, Roberta L.Google Scholar

Medieval Women’s Writing edited by Dinshaw, Carolyn and Wallace, DavidGoogle Scholar

Modern American Culture edited by Bigsby, ChristopherGoogle Scholar

Modern British Women Playwrights edited by Aston, Elaine and Reinelt, JanelleGoogle Scholar

Modern French Culture edited by Hewitt, NicholasGoogle Scholar

Modern German Culture edited by Kolinsky, Eva and van der Will, WilfriedGoogle Scholar

The Modern German Novel edited by Bartram, GrahamGoogle Scholar

The Modern Gothic edited by Hogle, Jerrold E.Google Scholar

Modern Irish Culture edited by Cleary, Joe and Connolly, ClaireGoogle Scholar

Modern Italian Culture edited by Baranski, Zygmunt G. and West, Rebecca J.Google Scholar

Modern Latin American Culture edited by King, JohnGoogle Scholar

Modern Russian Culture edited by Rzhevsky, NicholasGoogle Scholar

Modern Spanish Culture edited by Gies, David T.Google Scholar

Modernism edited by Levenson, Michael (second edition)Google Scholar

The Modernist Novel edited by Shiach, MoragGoogle Scholar

Modernist Poetry edited by Davis, Alex and Jenkins, Lee M.Google Scholar

Modernist Women Writers edited by Linett, Maren TovaGoogle Scholar

Narrative edited by Herman, DavidGoogle Scholar

Native American Literature edited by Porter, Joy and Roemer, Kenneth M.Google Scholar

Nineteenth-Century American Women’s Writing edited by Bauer, Dale M. and Gould, PhilipGoogle Scholar

Old English Literature edited by Godden, Malcolm and Lapidge, Michael (second edition)Google Scholar

Performance Studies edited by Davis, Tracy C.Google Scholar

Piers Plowman by Cole, Andrew and Galloway, AndrewGoogle Scholar

Popular Fiction edited by Glover, David and McCracken, ScottGoogle Scholar

Postcolonial Poetry edited by Ramazani, JahanGoogle Scholar

Postcolonial Literary Studies edited by Lazarus, NeilGoogle Scholar

Postmodern American Fiction edited by Geyh, PaulaGoogle Scholar

Postmodernism edited by Connor, StevenGoogle Scholar

The Pre-Raphaelites edited by Prettejohn, ElizabethGoogle Scholar

Pride and Prejudice edited by Todd, JanetGoogle Scholar

Renaissance Humanism edited by Kraye, JillGoogle Scholar

The Roman Historians edited by Feldherr, AndrewGoogle Scholar

Roman Satire edited by Freudenburg, KirkGoogle Scholar

Science Fiction edited by James, Edward and Mendlesohn, FarahGoogle Scholar

Scottish Literature edited by Carruthers, Gerald and McIlvanney, LiamGoogle Scholar

Sensation Fiction edited by Mangham, AndrewGoogle Scholar

The Sonnet edited by Cousins, A. D. and Howarth, PeterGoogle Scholar

The Spanish Novel: From 1600 to the Present edited by Turner, Harriet and de Martínez, Adelaida LópezGoogle Scholar

Textual Scholarship edited by Fraistat, Neil and Flanders, JuliaGoogle Scholar

Travel Writing edited by Hulme, Peter and Youngs, TimGoogle Scholar

Twentieth-Century British and Irish Women’s Poetry edited by Dowson, JaneGoogle Scholar

The Twentieth-Century English Novel edited by Caserio, Robert L.Google Scholar

Twentieth-Century English Poetry edited by Corcoran, NeilGoogle Scholar

Twentieth-Century Irish Drama edited by Richards, ShaunGoogle Scholar

Twentieth-Century Russian Literature edited by Balina, Marina and Dobrenko, EvgenyGoogle Scholar

Utopian Literature edited by Claeys, GregoryGoogle Scholar

Victorian and Edwardian Theatre edited by Powell, KerryGoogle Scholar

The Victorian Novel edited by David, Deirdre (second edition)Google Scholar

Victorian Poetry edited by Bristow, JosephGoogle Scholar

Victorian Women’s Writing edited by Peterson, Linda H.Google Scholar

War Writing edited by McLoughlin, KateGoogle Scholar

Women’s Writing in Britain, 1660–1789 edited by Ingrassia, CatherineGoogle Scholar

Women’s Writing in the Romantic Period edited by Looser, DevoneyGoogle Scholar

Writing of the English Revolution edited by Keeble, N. H.Google Scholar

The Writings of Julius Caesar edited by Krebs, Christopher and Grillo, LucaGoogle Scholar

Book contents

Cambridge Companions to …

Summary

Access options

References

Authors

Topics

Save book to Kindle

Save book to Dropbox

Save book to Google Drive