Watt, James. <br/><br/>
Contesting the Gothic :  Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832. 

 - 1 online resource (220 pages) 
 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism ;  v.33 .
 - Cambridge Studies in Romanticism .
<br/><br/>Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Tilte -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER I Origins: Horace Walpole and The Castle of Otranto -- I -- II -- CHAPTER 2 The Loyalist Gothic romance -- CHAPTER 3 Gothic 'subversion': German literature, the Minerva Press, Matthew Lewis -- I -- II -- CHAPTER 4 The first poetess of romantic fiction: Ann Radcliffe -- CHAPTER 5 The field of romance: Walter Scott,  the Waverley novels, the Gothic -- Notes -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. ORIGINS: HORACE WALPOLE AND THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO -- 2. THE LOYALIST GOTHIC ROMANCE -- 3. GOTHIC 'SUBVERSION': GERMAN LITERATURE, THE MINERVA PRESS, MATTHEW LEWIS -- 4. THE FIRST POETESS OF ROMANTIC FICTION: ANN RADCLIFFE -- 5. THE FIELD OF ROMANCE: WALTER SCOTT, THE WAVERLEY NOVELS, THE GOTHIC -- Bibliography -- WORKS PUBLISHED BEFORE 1850 -- WORKS PUBLISHED AFTER 1850 -- Index. 
<br/><br/> A re-examination of the historical vicissitudes of the Gothic novel from Walpole to Scott, first published in 1999. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780511150111 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR858.T3 W38 1999 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>823.0872909