{"product_id":"catholicism-in-gothic-fiction-mary-muriel-tarr-9781163198100","title":"Catholicism In Gothic Fiction: A Study Of The Nature And Function Of Catholic Materials In Gothic Fiction In England 1762-1820","description":"\"\"Catholicism in Gothic Fiction\"\" is a comprehensive study of the use of Catholic materials in Gothic fiction in England from 1762 to 1820. The book explores the nature and function of Catholicism in these works, analyzing how it was used to create a sense of terror and suspense. The author, Mary Muriel Tarr, delves into the historical and cultural context of the period, examining the religious tensions that existed between Catholics and Protestants in England. Through a close reading of key Gothic novels, such as \"\"The Monk\"\" by Matthew Lewis and \"\"The Mysteries of Udolpho\"\" by Ann Radcliffe, Tarr demonstrates how Catholicism was used as a tool to explore themes of sin, guilt, and redemption. The book also examines the role of Catholicism in shaping the Gothic genre itself, arguing that it was a key factor in the development of this popular literary form. Overall, \"\"Catholicism in Gothic Fiction\"\" is an insightful and thought-provoking study that sheds new light on the relationship between religion and literature in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Muriel Tarr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1163198102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781163198100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d","brand":"Mary Muriel Tarr","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48993607975167,"sku":"9781163198100","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/catholicism-in-gothic-fiction-mary-muriel-tarr-9781163198100","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}