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Gothic Appalachia (2016)
Book Chapter
Robertson, S. (2016). Gothic Appalachia. In S. Castillo, & C. Crow (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of the Southern Gothic (109-120). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-47774-3_9

This book examines ‘Southern Gothic’ - a term that describes some of the finest works of the American Imagination. But what do ‘Southern’ and ‘Gothic’ mean, and how are they related? Traditionally seen as drawing on the tragedy of slavery and loss, ‘... Read More about Gothic Appalachia.

Poverty and progress (2013)
Book Chapter
Robertson, S. (2013). Poverty and progress. In S. Monteith (Ed.), The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American South (104-115). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press