No rest for the wicked? : exploring sleep in nineteenth-century Gothic literature

Sleep has long been overlooked in critical literature. It is often viewed as a state of passivity and so, an invalid area of research. However, this thesis argues that the depiction of sleep and sleepers in nineteenth-century gothic literature is reflective of historically-specific anxieties regardi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Siddiqui, Manal
Other Authors: Stahler, Axel
Published: University of Kent 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.693836