The Progress of Romance: Literary Historiography and the Gothic Novel

 

Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1996

 

xi + 244 pages.

 

 

Table of Contents

 

1. Toward a Pluralistic Historiography of Literature

 

2. Theories of Literary History

 

3. The Gothic in History

 

4. The Progress of Romance: The Gothic as an Institutional Form

 

5. The Reception of the Gothic Novel in the 1790s

 

6. Ghosts of the Gothic

 

7. Historiographic Speculations