Mackley, J. S. (2013) A first look at "Who's the Murderer?" by Eleanor Sleath. Paper presented to: Fantastic Worlds: A Joint Symposium on Fantasy, Science Fiction and Gothic Literature, The University of Northampton, 2013-11-22.
| Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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| Abstract: | "Who's the Murderer?" was published in 1802 by Eleanor Sleath, who is named as an author of one of the 'horrid novels' in Northanger Abbey. This paper discusses some details of what is known about Eleanor Sleath, and discusses the editing process as well as giving a short summary of the book and some of the gothic elements, with particular reference to Sleath's principal influence, Ann Radcliffe's Mysteries of Udulpho. |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Eleanor Sleath, Who's the Murderer, Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, Gothic Literature, Horrid Novels |
| Creators: | Mackley, J S |
| Faculties, Divisions and Institutes: |
Faculties > Faculty of Education & Humanities > English and Creative Writing Research Centres > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing |
| Date: | 22 November 2013 |
| Date Type: | Publication |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Fantastic Worlds: A Joint Symposium on Fantasy, Science Fiction and Gothic Literature |
| Event Title: | Fantastic Worlds: A Joint Symposium on Fantasy, Science Fiction and Gothic Literature |
| Event Dates: | 2013-11-22 |
| Event Location: | The University of Northampton |
| Event Type: | Other |
| Language: | English |
| Status: | Published / Disseminated |
| Refereed: | No |
| URI: | http://nectar.northampton.ac.uk/id/eprint/11283 |
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