When Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) published collections of fairy tales in The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888) and A House of Pomegranates (1891) while writing The Picture of Dorian Gray, critics didn't
This book examines the formation of Anglican identity in Ireland throughout the longa?? 18th century. Beginning with the 1641 Rebellion, which constitutes the inaugurating event of Anglican Ireland, t
Provides a new account of the emergence of Irish gothic fiction in mid-eighteenth century This book provides a robustly theorised and thoroughly historicised account of the 'beginnings' of Irish gothi
In this volume, Jarlath Killeen provides a detailed and accessible introduction to the gothic literature of the nineteenth century. Examining how themes and trends associated with early gothic novels
Despite his vampire creation, Dracula, being world-famous, and in spite of a host of academic studies of the novel in which this vampire first appeared, Stoker himself remains a figure shrouded in dar
Scholars from various universities in England and Ireland contribute essays exploring the work of Irish writer and poet, Oscar Wilde from different perspectives. A sampling of topics includes Wilde's
To mark the bicentenary of Sheridan Le Fanu's birth, this collection brings together established scholars and emerging researchers to shed new light on some of his less famous fiction and celebrate hi
In this volume, Jarlath Killeen provides a detailed and accessible introduction to the gothic literature of the nineteenth century. Examining how themes and trends associated with early gothic novels
