Key Publications

The Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies takes pride in its internationally-renowned research. Alongside a host of journal articles and papers, our members have published a substantial amount of key monographs and edited collections in the areas of Gothic and Horror Studies. They can be browsed below by year of publication.

If you want to find out more about any of our books, simply click on the title and you will be redirected to the publisher's page for them. There you will be able to find out more about the contents, scope and reviews.

2022

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• Twentieth-Century Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion
• Gothic Studies special issue: 1980s Gothic

2021

• Volume 3. Gothic in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries
• Volume 2: Gothic in the Nineteenth Century

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2020

• Gothic Cinema
• The Haunted House in Women’s Ghost Stories
• The Gothic - Volume 1

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2019

• Twenty-First-Century Gothic
• Patrick McGrath and his Worlds - Madness and the Transnational Gothic
• The Display of Heraldry
• Postmodern Vampires
• Gothic Antiquity

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2018

• Matthew Foley, Haunting Modernisms: Ghostly Aesthetics, Mourning, and Spectral Resistance Fantasies in Literary Modernism (2018)
• Michael Carter, Peter N. Lindfield and Dale Townshend (eds.), Writing Britain's Ruins (2018)  ‌

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2017

• Xavier Aldana Reyes, Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural Adaptation (2017)
• Linnie Blake and Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet (eds.), Neoliberal Gothic: International Gothic in the Neoliberal Age (2017) 
• Chloé Germaine Buckley, Twenty-First-Century Children's Gothic: From the Wanderer to Nomadic Subject (2017)
• Chloé Germaine Buckley and Sarah Ilott (eds.), Telling It Slant: Critical Approaches to Helen Oyeyemi (2017) 
• Sorcha Ní Fhlainn (ed.), Clive Barker: Dark Imaginer (2017)
• Kathryn Starnes, Fairy Tales and International Relations: A Folklorist Reading of IR Textbooks (2017)

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2016

• Xavier Aldana Reyes, Horror Film and Affect: Towards a Corporeal Model of Viewership (2016)
• Xavier Aldana Reyes (ed.), Horror: A Literary History (2016) 

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2015

• Linnie Blake and Xavier Aldana Reyes (eds.), Digital Horror: Haunted Technologies, Network Panic and the Found Footage (2015)
• Angela Wright and Dale Townshend (eds.), Romantic Gothic: An Edinbrugh Companion (2015) 

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2014

• Xavier Aldana Reyes, Body Gothic: Corporeal Trangression in Contemporary Literature and Horror Film (2014)
• Dale Townshend (ed.), Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination (2014) 
• Dale Townshend and Angela Wright (eds.), Ann Radcliffe, Romanticism and the Gothic (2014)

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2013 

• Glennis Byron and Dale Townshend (eds.), The Gothic World (2013)

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The Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies takes prides in its internationally-renowned research. Alongside a host of journal articles and papers, our members have published several monographs and edited collections in the areas of Gothic and Horror Studies. They can be browsed below by year of publication.​