This analysis of modern classroom technology describes a world of students, teachers and parents who are globally connected by the Internet, and thereby able to communicate across former geographical and cultural barriers.

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FRED BOTTING Lecturer in Literary Theory, University of Lancaster
CHRISTINE FERGUSON Doctoral student in English, Tulane University, New Orleans
JERROLD E. HOGLE Professor of English, University Distinguished Professor, and Chair of the Faculty at the University of Arizona
AVRIL HORNER Senior Lecturer in English and Associate Director of the European Studies Research Institute, University of Salford
JEANNETTE IDIART University of Washington
JENNIFER SCHULZ University of Washington
ROBERT MIGHALL Commissioning Editor, London Publisher
ERIC SAVOY Professor of American Literature, University of Calgary
DAVID SEED Reader in English Studies, University of Liverpool
HELEN F. THOMPSON Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
BARNARD TURNER Lecturer in Modern Literature, National University of Singapore
WILLIAM VEEDER Professor of English, University of Chicago
ALEXANDRA WARWICK Lecturer in English, University of Westminster
SUE ZLOSNIK Head of English, Liverpool Hope University

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Notes on the Contributors Introduction: D.Punter PART ONE: THEORY: REGIONS OF THE GOTHIC The Gothic Production of the Unconscious; F.Botting Ceremonial Gothic; D.Puntert The Nurture of the Gothic, or, How Can a Text be Both Popular and Subversive?; W.Veeder PART TWO: HEARTLANDS: THE BRITISH NINETEENTH CENTURY Lost Cities: London's Apocalypse; A.Warwick Hell is a City: Symbolic Systems and Epistemological Scepticism in The City of Dreadful Night ; D.Seed 'A Pestilence Which Walketh in Darkness': Diagnosing the Victorian Vampire; R.Mighall PART THREE: AMERICA: STATES OF INSTABILITY American Gothic Landscapes: The New World to Vietnam; J.Idiart & J.Schulz Gothic Numbers in the New Republic: The Federalist No. 10 and its Spectral Factions; H.F. Thompson Spectres of Abjection: The Queer Subject of James's 'The Jolly Corner'; E.Savoy PART FOUR: EUROPE: DIMENSIONS OF THE BODY The Gothic and 'Otherings' of Ascendant Culture: The Original Phantom of the Opera ; J.Hogle Heiner Müller's Medea: Towards a Paradigm for the Contemporary Gothic Anatomy; B.Turner PART FIVE: (RE)VERSIONS Deaths in Venice: Daphne du Maurier's 'Don't Look Now'; A.Horner & S.Zlosnik Dr McGrath's Disease: Radical Pathology in Patrick McGrath's Neo-Gothicism; C.Ferguson Index