Austen, Jane, Northanger Abbey, edited by Elizabeth Mahoney, Everyman's Press, 1994.
This novel is a parody of the Gothic romance, popular
in Jane Austen's own day. The student acquainted
with the conventions of Gothic novels will
find Northanger Abbey, originally published in 1818,
an interesting and comical read.
Goddu, Teresa A., Gothic America, Columbia University Press, 1997.
Goddu examines the Gothic in American literature
from the 1770s through the 1860s, looking particularly
at African-American, southern, and female writing.
The book would be of interest to anyone
concerned with the way that oppression.....
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