Download or read book Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu written by Aoife Mary Dempsey and published by University of Wales Press. This book was released on 2022-01-15 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contextual reading reveals new critical perspective on canonical author. Unique in subject and approach. Timely revival of the subject. Broad appeal and scope on single author. Forms part of a strong commercial track record on related topics. Consideration of an author within a specific cultural and historical "moment" and how these contexts shaped his writing. Postcolonial perspective on Irish Gothic fiction.