Gothic Remains : Corpses, Terror and Anatomical Culture, 1764-1897 / by Laurence Talairach.

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Talairach-Vielmas, Laurence

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TextSeries: Gothic literary studiesPublisher: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource (306 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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1786834618
9781786834614
9781786834621
1786834626
9781786834638
1786834634

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gothic Remains : Corpses, Terror and Anatomical Culture, 17641897.DDC classification:

823/.0873809 23

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PR830.T3

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Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Rattling Bones: The Skeleton in the Trunk; 2. The Chamber of Horrors: Anatomical Models and the Gothic; 3. Body-snatching; 4. The Pandemonium of Chimeras: The Medical Museum; 5. Death Misdiagnosed: Gothic Live Burials; Epilogue; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

Summary: Gothic Remains: Corpses, Terror and Anatomical Culture, 1764-1897 traces anatomical culture in Gothic texts from Horace Walpole to Bram Stoker, showing how the Gothic developed and evolved alongside the medical profession, and proposing a genealogy of some of the Gothic texts that marked the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gothic Remains: Corpses, Terror and Anatomical Culture, 1764-1897 traces anatomical culture in Gothic texts from Horace Walpole to Bram Stoker, showing how the Gothic developed and evolved alongside the medical profession, and proposing a genealogy of some of the Gothic texts that marked the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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