Body Gothic: Corporeal Transgression in Contemporary Literature and Horror Film (University of Wales Press - Gothic Literary Studies)
by Xavier Aldana Reyes 
Gothic Literary Studies
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Body Gothic assesses the role and relevance of corporeal transgression in literature and film of the last three decades, from splatterpunk and body horror to torture porn and surgical horror.Tags
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Xavier Aldana Reyes is Readers in English Literature and Film at Manchester Metropolitan University and a member of the Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies. He has edited Horror: A Literary History for British Library Publishing, along with collections of stories by Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson and H. P. Lovecraft.
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- 809.38729 — Literature & rhetoric Literature, rhetoric & criticism History, description, critical appraisal of more than two literatures Fiction Genre Fiction Mystery and Speculative Fiction Horror, Crime, Gothic
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- PN3435 .R494 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Prose. Prose fiction Special kinds of fiction. Fiction genres
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