Contesting the Gothic

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This scholarly work explores the evolution of the Gothic novel, tracing its development from Horace Walpole to Sir Walter Scott. It delves into the historical context and cultural influences that shaped the genre, offering insights into its enduring themes and characters. By revisiting key texts and their impact on literature, the book highlights the Gothic novel's significance in reflecting societal changes and the human experience. It serves as a comprehensive analysis for both literary scholars and enthusiasts of Gothic fiction.