Sexuality and the Gothic Magic Lantern

Sexuality and the Gothic Magic Lantern Desire, Eroticism and Literary Visibilities from Byron to Bram Stoker - Palgrave Gothic

1st Edition 2014

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Publisher's Synopsis

This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction.

Book information

ISBN: 9781349452521
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2014
Language: English
Number of pages: 254
Weight: 344g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 14mm