{"product_id":"gothic-machine-david-j-jones-9780708324073","title":"Gothic Machine: Textualities, Pre-Cinematic Media and Film in Popular Visual Culture 1670-1910","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGothic Machine\u003c\/i\u003e, David Jones reveals the intriguing relationships between Gothic literature, film, and the media existing prior to the advent of the cinema. Jones tracks the Gothic horror genre from its earliest days as literature, through phantasmagoria and the magic lantern shows of the Victorian period, to the early films of the 1890s, and finally to the first motion picture adaptation of Mary Shelley's \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e in 1910. Among the numerous personalities that appear in Jones's study are the Marquis de Sade; Étienne-Gaspard Robert, or \"Robertson\"; Friedrich Schiller, and the Lumière brothers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David J. Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 070832407X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780708324073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wales Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"David J. Jones","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086776250623,"sku":"9780708324073","price":82.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cff5eeda-23f2-4abc-ace8-fe5476decdf8.jpg?v=1769096507","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gothic-machine-david-j-jones-9780708324073","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}