The Literature of Terror

Descrição: The Literature of Terror: the Modern Gothic is the second volume in David Punters impressive survey of gothic writing covering over two centuries. This long awaited second edition has been expanded to take into account the latest critical research, and is now published in two volumes. Volume One covers the period from 1765 to the Edwardian age while Volume Two discusses modern gothic, starting with the decadent gothic writing of Oscar Wilde and continuing through the twentieth century.