The Outcast and the Rite

Stories of Landscape and Fear

Authors

  • Jessica Gildersleeve

Abstract

Review of Melissa Edmundsen's edition of Helen de Guerry Simpson's "The Outcast and the Rite: Stories of Landscape and Fear, 1925-1938"

Author Biography

Jessica Gildersleeve

Jessica Gildersleeve is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Southern Queensland. She is the author and editor of several books, including Elizabeth Bowen and the Writing of Trauma: The Ethics of Survival (2014), Elizabeth Bowen: Theory, Thought and Things (2019), and most recently, Screening the Gothic in Australia and New Zealand: Contemporary Antipodean Film and Television (2022).

References

Works Cited

Edmundson, Melissa. Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing, 1850-1930: Haunted Empire. Houndmills and New York: Palgrave, 2018.

Gildersleeve, Jessica. “Terror in Colonial Australian Literature”. The Palgrave Handbook of Steam Age Gothic. Ed. Clive Bloom. Houndmills and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. 203-16.

Wallace, Diana. “Uncanny Stories: The Ghost Story as Female Gothic”. Gothic Studies 6, no. 1 (2004): 57-68.

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Published

2022-09-27

Issue

Vol. 26 No. 1 (2022): General issue

Section

Book Reviews

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