Performing Arts and the Gothic | Further Reading
FURTHER READING
Criticism
Backscheider, Paula R. "Gothic Drama and National Crisis." In Spectacular Politics: Theatrical Power and Mass Culture in Early Modern England, pp. 149-88. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.
Maintains that the enormous popularity of Gothic drama can be accounted for by its ability to reproduce and contain the cultural anxieties that accompanied the political and social unrest in eighteenth-century England.
Botting, Fred. "Signs of Evil: Bataille, Baudrillard and Postmodern Gothic." Southern Review 27, no. 4 (December 1994): 493-510.
Applies the theories of Georges Bataille and Jean Baudrillard to analysis of postmodern gothicism in the television series Twin Peaks and the film Angel Heart.
Brederoo, N. J. "Dracula in Film." In Exhibited by Candlelight: Sources and...
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