TY - BOOK AU - Mahawatte,Royce TI - George Eliot and the gothic novel: genres, gender, feeling T2 - Gothic Literary Studies SN - 9780708325773 AV - PR4692.S47 M34 2013eb U1 - 823.8 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cardiff PB - University of Wales Press KW - Eliot, George, KW - Gothic fiction (Literary genre) KW - Criticism and interpretation KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Gothic & Romance KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgements; Note on Names; List of abbreviations; Prologue; Introduction: 'half-womanish, half-ghostly': George Eliot and the Inheritance of the Gothic; Reimagining the Genres of Feeling; 'as if there was a demon in me': 'Janet's Repentence'and the Evangelical Gothic; 'with two names written on it': Sensation Narratives in Adam Bede; 'of one texture with the rest of my existence':'The Lifted Veil' and the Tale of the Supernatural; Uncanny Women, Fearing Men; Counterfeit Gothic Heroines in The Mill on the Floss and Middlemarch; Romola and Felix Holt, The Radical: The Pursuits of Paranoid MenFinale: Daniel Deronda: Sensationalized Society, Gothicized Self; Epilogue; Notes; List of Works Cited and Consulted; Index N2 - Royce Mahawatte critically compares the frightening, startling and melodramatic moments in George Eliot's fiction with excerpts from Gothic and sensation novels and in doing so argues that suspenseful plotting, and Gothic figures and tropes, play a role within Eliot's ambitions for the Victorian novel UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=547691 ER -