Gothic Hauntology

Chapter 1 Introduction: “Avaunt! And Quit My Sight! Let the Earth Hide Thee!”

Chapter 2 “Penelope Was Not a Phantom”: Everyday Hauntology in Alice Munro and Margaret Atwood

Chapter 3 “His Eye Spoke Less than His Lip”: Hauntology, Vampires and the Trace of the Animal in John Polidori’s The Vampyre , John Ajvide Lindqvist’s Let the Right One In , Octavia E. Butler’s Fledgling and Guillermo del Toro’s Cronos

Chapter 4 “Nothing Is but What Is Not”: Spectral Temporality and Hauntology in Selected Works by Edgar Allan Poe

Chapter 6 “Light Is Dark and Dark Is Light”: H. P. Lovecraft and Hauntology as Epistemological Desire

Chapter 7 “What She Had Seen Was Final”: Everyday Hauntology, the Threat of Male Violence and the Power of Fiction in Alice Munro’s “Free Radicals”, “Runaway” and “Passion”

Chapter 8 Concluding Remarks: “I Can Feel My Lost Child Surfacing Within Me”