The Gothic, Postcolonialism and Otherness

Part I. Introduction

1. The Gothic, Postcolonialism and Otherness
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Part II. The Gothic and Otherness

2. Ghosts from the Colonies
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3. The Devil and the Racial Other
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4. Heathcliff as Terrorist
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5. Smoke and Darkness: The Heart of Conrad
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6. Emotions and the Gothic
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Part III. Postcolonialism and Otherness

7. Can the Other Speak?
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8. Negotiating Vodou: Some Caribbean Narratives of Otherness
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9. Can the ‘Other half’ Be Told? Brodber’s Myal
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10. The Option of Magical Realism
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11. Narration, Literary Language and the Post/Colonial
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Part IV. Conclusion

12. Summing Up
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Nyckelord: Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Modern History, Fiction, Asian History