From Dickens to Dracula

Discover the intriguing intersection of economics and Gothic fiction in From Dickens to Dracula by Gail Turley Houston. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2007, this thought-provoking volume spans 188 pages and delves into the ways language and imagery of economics are reimagined within Gothic literature. Houston expertly traces the literary and uncanny elements present in economic writings of the Victorian era, revealing a fascinating relationship between these two seemingly disparate worlds. This interdisciplinary exploration not only enhances our understanding of literary studies in the 19th century but also highlights how economic themes enriched the narratives of Gothic fiction. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of literary criticism, From Dickens to Dracula invites readers to rethink the connections between literature and economics in a captivating manner.