Skip to main content

Research Repository

Advanced Search

Prof Linda Dryden's Outputs (2)

The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. (2003)
Book
Dryden, L. (2003). The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. Palgrave Macmillan

The Modern Gothic and Literary Doubles offers refreshing new analyses of the fictions of Gothic duality of Stevenson, Wilde and Wells. Establishing that a modern Gothic literary mode relocates the traditional rural Gothic of earlier writers to the la... Read More about The modern Gothic and literary double: Stevenson, Wilde and Wells..

'The Coming Terror': Well's outcast London and the modern gothic (2003)
Journal Article
Dryden, L. (2003). 'The Coming Terror': Well's outcast London and the modern gothic. Victorian Gothic: Leeds Centre Working Papers in Victorian Studies, 6, 41-55

This paper discusses the gothic tensions in H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds. It positions a story that is generally regarded as an early work of science fiction within a gothic context.