“Embalmed pestilence”, “a contagious disease”: Discourse of contamination, contagion, and the Gothic marginalisation of penny dreadfuls by their contemporary critics

Author(s)

Manon Burz-Labrande

Organisation(s)

Department of English and American Studies

Publication date

2022

Peer reviewed

Yes

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

605004 Cultural studies, 602031 History of literature, 602003 General literature studies, 602008 English studies

Portal url

https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/en/publications/embalmed-pestilence-a-contagious-disease-discourse-of-contamination-contagion-and-the-gothic-marginalisation-of-penny-dreadfuls-by-their-contemporary-critics(18f48970-b205-4d55-8205-64ad31c22bbe).html