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Anti-Semitism and British Gothic Literature

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From: Gothic Studies
Date: 20060501
Author:Fitzgerald, Lauren

Anti-Semitism and British Gothic Literature by Carol Margaret Davison (Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmilan, 2004), ISBN: 0-333-92951-9, 227 pp., £47.50 hb.

Though Gothic fiction often explores questions of gender, sexuality, class, and race, the brutality that usually accompanies these explorations also prevents them from comprising a discourse of tolerance. In Anti-Semitism and British Gothic Literature, Carol Margaret Davison taps a deep vein of such intolerance. Readers of Bram Stoker will not be surprised to learn that central to Davison's discussion is Dracula, the Count's ...

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