Gothic and Modernism Bonnie Clark " -Barbara Polnick

" -Barbara Polnick

and called him 'a unicorn'

failing to respond to the threat posed by the authoritarians

and personal qualities such as pragmatism

exhumed lovingly by archaeologists and brought to life after 2000 years of burial

Gothic and Modernism Bonnie Clark " -Barbara PolnickGothic and Modernism establishes and interprets the significantpresence and the transformations of the Gothic tradition at the dark heart of writing during the long twentieth century. Artfully introduced and collected by John Paul Riquelme, the essaysnine previously published in Modern Fiction Studiesreveal challenges to both realism and to optimistic Enlightenment attitudes in the narratives and the styles of writers ranging from Oscar Wilde and