Degeneration, Normativity and the Gothic at the Fin de Siècle

1. Introduction
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2. Degeneration and the Victorian Sciences
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3. Detecting the Degenerate: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Arthur Machen’s The Great God Pan

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4. Othering the Degenerate: Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Richard Marsh’s The Beetle

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5. Normalising the Degenerate: Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray and Marie Corelli’s The Sorrows of Satan

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6. Conclusion
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Keywords: Literature, British and Irish Literature, Literary History, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature