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Understanding Fred Botting’s Gothic: The New Critical Idiom
"Fred Botting’s Gothic (1996), a foundational text in the Routledge "The New Critical Idiom" series, serves as an essential primer for students and scholars navigating the complex, shifting definitions of the Gothic genre. It provides a structured analytical framework for examining Gothic literature not merely as a collection of tropes—haunted castles and restless spirits—but as a cultural index reflecting the anxieties of modernity, Enlightenment rationality, and the evolving boundaries of the human subject. The Role of The New Critical Idiom Series The Routledge New Critical Idiom series was designed to provide clear, introductory guides for..."
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