The Gothic

A Very Short Introduction

(Author) Nick Groom
Format: Paperback
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There are many interpretations of the word 'Gothic'. Nick Groom explores the rich history and chronology of the term, bringing together various underlying and disparate elements to clarify its meaning. By examining its history, he argues that we can better interpret and understand society today.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199586790
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Sept. 27, 2012

Nick Groom

Nick Groom is a British literary scholar known for his work "The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction." His writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex literary concepts understandable to a wide audience. Groom's key contribution to literature lies in his exploration of the Gothic genre and its enduring influence on modern culture.

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