MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aPR8807.F25$bB33 1999
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100 1 $aBackus, Margot Gayle,$d1961-
245 14 $aThe Gothic family romance :$bheterosexuality, child sacrifice, and the Anglo-Irish colonial order /$cMargot Gayle Backus.
260 $aDurham [N.C.] :$bDuke University Press,$c1999.
300 $axi, 291 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aPost-contemporary interventions
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [267]-277) and index.
505 0 $aThe other half of the story: English and Irish social formations, 1550-1700 -- "Does she not deserve to pay for all this?" Compulsory romance in the constricting family cell -- "Something valuable of their own": children, reproduction, and irony in Swift, Burke, and Edgeworth -- "A very strange agony": parables of sexual subject formation in Melmoth the wanderer, Carmilla, and Dracula -- Irish gothic realism and the Great War: the devil's bargain and the demon lover -- Somebody else's troubles: post-treaty retrenchment and the (burning) Big House novel -- "Perhaps I may come alive": Mother Ireland and the unfinished revolution.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$xIrish authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aFamily in literature.
650 0 $aPsychological fiction, English$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aDomestic fiction, English$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aCapitalism and literature$zIreland$xHistory.
650 0 $aRepression (Psychology) in literature.
650 0 $aGothic revival (Literature)$zIreland.
650 0 $aParent and child in literature.
650 0 $aHeterosexuality in literature.
650 0 $aImperialism in literature.
650 0 $aBritish$zIreland$xHistory.
650 0 $aColonies in literature.
994 $aE0$bXIM