Gothicka
Vampire Heroes, Human Gods, and the New Supernatural
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Gothic & Romantic, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism
| Author: | Victoria Nelson | ISBN: | 9780674069602 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 8, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Victoria Nelson |
| ISBN: | 9780674069602 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 8, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
The Gothic has taken a revolutionary turn in this century. Today’s Gothic has fashioned its monsters and devils into heroes and angels and is actively reviving supernaturalism in popular culture. Nelson argues that this mainstreaming of a spiritually driven supernaturalism is a harbinger of what a post-Christian religion in America might look like.
The Gothic has taken a revolutionary turn in this century. Today’s Gothic has fashioned its monsters and devils into heroes and angels and is actively reviving supernaturalism in popular culture. Nelson argues that this mainstreaming of a spiritually driven supernaturalism is a harbinger of what a post-Christian religion in America might look like.
