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Professor Catherine Spooner

Professor of Literature and Culture

  1. Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  2. Published

    Whose Folk? Community, Folklore, Landscape and the Case of the Lancashire Witches

    Spooner, C., 15/04/2023, Folk Horror: New Global Pathways. Heholt, R. & Keetley, D. (eds.). Cardiff: University of Wales Press, p. 43-57 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  3. Published

    Wearing the wolf: fur, fashion and species transvestism

    Spooner, C., 2020, In the Company of Wolves: Werewolves, Wolves, and Wild Children. George, S. & Hughes, B. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 228-242 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  4. Published

    Gothic Comedy

    Spooner, C., 31/07/2019, Twenty-first-century Gothic: An Edinburgh Companion. Wester, M. & Aldana Reyes, X. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 189-202 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  5. Published

    'Clothes are our weapons': dandyism, fashion and subcultural style in Angela Carter's fiction of the 1960s

    Spooner, C., 30/07/2019, The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities. Mulvey-Roberts, M. (ed.). Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 166-182 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  6. Published

    Unsettling Feminism: the Savagery of Gothic

    Spooner, C. L., 30/04/2019, The Gothic and Theory: An Edinburgh Companion. Hogle, J. E. & Miles, R. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 129-146 17 p. (Edinburgh Companions to the Gothic).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  7. Published

    ‘Dark, and cold, and rugged is the North': Regionalism, Folklore and Elizabeth Gaskell’s 'Northern Gothic'

    Spooner, C. L., 2018, Gothic Britain: Dark Places in the Provinces and Margins of the British Isles. Hughes, W. & Heholt, R. (eds.). Cardiff: University of Wales Press, p. 27-43 17 p. (Gothic Literary Studies).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  8. Published

    'The Gothic is part of history, just as history is part of the Gothic': gothicizing history and historicizing the Gothic in Celia Rees' young adult fiction

    Spooner, C. L., 2017, New Directions in Children's Gothic: Debatable Lands. Jackson, A. (ed.). New York: Routledge, p. 132-146 15 p. (Children's Literature and Culture).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  9. Published

    Virtual Gothic women

    Spooner, C. L., 2016, Women and the Gothic: an Edinburgh companion. Horner, A. & Zlosnik, S. (eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, p. 199-213 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

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    Wrapped in plastic: David Lynch's Material Girls

    Spooner, C. L., 18/11/2015, Return to Twin Peaks: new approaches to materiality, theory and genre on Television. Weinstock, J. A. & Spooner, C. (eds.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 105-120 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  11. Published

    A Gothic mind

    Spooner, C., 2015, Alexander McQueen. Wilcox, C. (ed.). London: V&A Publishing, p. 140-157 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  12. Published

    Twenty-first century Gothic

    Spooner, C., 10/2014, Terror and wonder: the Gothic imagination. Townshend, D. (ed.). London: British Library, p. 180-205 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  13. Published

    Gothic lifestyle

    Spooner, C., 2014, The gothic world. Byron, G. & Townshend, D. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 441-453 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  14. Published

    Gothic charm school, or, how vampires learned to sparkle

    Spooner, C., 12/2013, Open graves, open minds: representations of vampires and the undead from the enlightenment to the present day. George, S. & Hughes, B. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 146-164 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  15. Published

    Costuming the outsider in Tim Burton's cinema, or, why a corset is like a codfish

    Spooner, C., 7/11/2013, The works of Tim Burton: margins to mainstream. Weinstock, J. (ed.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 47-63 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  16. Published

    Costuming Vampires

    Spooner, C., 2013, Gothic: The Dark Heart of Film. Bell, J. (ed.). London: BFI Publishing, p. 20-21 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

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    The Lady is a Vamp: Cruella de Vil and the Cultural Politics of Fur

    Spooner, C., 08/2012, Fashion Talks: Undressing the Power of Style. Jolles, M. & Tarrant, S. (eds.). New York: SUNY Press, p. 165-178 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  18. Published

    Forget Nu Rave, We’re Into Nu Grave! Styling Gothic in the Twenty-first Century

    Spooner, C., 9/05/2012, The Gothic in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Pop Goth. Edwards, J. D. & Soltysik Monnet, A. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 182-194 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  19. Published

    Modes of wearing the towel: masculinity, insanity and clothing in Trollope's 'The Turkish Bath'

    Spooner, C., 2012, Bodies and Things in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Boehm, K. (ed.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 66-83 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  20. Published

    ‘[T]hat eventless realm': Hilary Mantel’s Beyond Black and the Ghosts of the M25.

    Spooner, C. L., 2010, London gothic : place, space and the gothic imagination. Phillips, L. & Witchard, A. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 80-90 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  21. Published

    The haunted lecture theatre: ghosts in the Academy in the BBC’s Sea of Souls

    Spooner, C. L., 2010, Popular ghosts: the haunted spaces of everyday culture. del Pilar Blanco, M. & Peeren, E. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 175-184 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  22. Published

    ‘Spiritual garments': fashioning spirits in Sarah Waters’ Affinity

    Spooner, C. L., 2007, Styling texts : dress and fashion in literature. Kuhn, C. & Carlson, C. (eds.). Youngstown, New York: Cambria Press, p. 351-368 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  23. Published

    Undead fashion: nineties style and the perennial return of goth

    Spooner, C. L., 2007, Goth: Undead Subculture. Goodlad, L. M. E. & Bibby, M. (eds.). Durham and London: Duke University Press, p. 143-155 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  24. Chapter
  25. Published

    The Ballad of Rachel Bradley

    Spooner, C., 31/10/2023, The Plaza Prizes: Anthology One. Kerr, S. (ed.). Black Flag, p. 459-472 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  26. Published

    Lacrimarium

    Spooner, C., 31/10/2023, The Plaza Prizes: Anthology One. Kerr, S. (ed.). Black Flag, p. 363

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  27. Published

    Meeting the Gorse Mother: Feminist Approaches to Folk Horror in Contemporary British Fiction

    Spooner, C., 9/10/2023, The Routledge Companion to Folk Horror. Edgar, R. & Johnson, W. (eds.). London : Routledge, p. 149-159 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  28. Published

    Born This Way: Horror in der zeitgenossichen Kultur

    Spooner, C., 09/2023, Tod und Teufel: Faszination des Horrors. Page, W. (ed.). Sandstein, p. 46-57 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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    Fashion: Decadent Stylings

    Spooner, C., 31/10/2021, The Oxford Handbook of Decadence. Desmarais, J. & Weir, D. (eds.). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  30. Published

    Introduction: A History of Gothic Studies in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries

    Spooner, C., 16/08/2021, The Cambridge History of the Gothic Volume 3: Gothic in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries. Spooner, C. & Townshend, D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Vol. 3. (The Cambridge History of the Gothic).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  31. Published

    Gothic and the Counterculture, 1958-Present

    Spooner, C., 16/08/2021, The Cambridge History of the Gothic Volume 3: The Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries. Spooner, C. & Townshend, D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Vol. 3.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  32. Published

    Introduction: The Gothic in/and History

    Spooner, C., Townshend, D. & Wright, A., 31/08/2020, The Cambridge History of the Gothic Volume 1: Gothic in the Long Eighteenth Century. Wright, A. & Townshend, D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Vol. 1. p. 1-21 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  33. Published

    Danielle Dax

    Spooner, C. L., 2016, Lost souls of horror and the gothic: fifty-four neglected authors, actors, artists and others. McCarthy, E. & Murphy, B. M. (eds.). McFarland & Co Inc, p. 63-67 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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    Goth Culture

    Spooner, C., 2011, A New Companion to the Gothic. Punter, D. (ed.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 150-165 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

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    Crime and the gothic.

    Spooner, C. L., 2010, A Companion to Crime Fiction. Rzepka, C. J. & Horsley, L. (eds.). 66 ed. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 245-257 13 p. (Blackwell companions to literature and culture).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  36. Published

    On parasols.

    Spooner, C. L., 2009, Fleur de Sel: An Installation. Messam, S. & Stewart, H. (eds.). Venice and Cumbria: FoldBooks, p. 17-23 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  37. Published

    Goth boys in the media : femininity and violence.

    Spooner, C. L., 2008, A Men's Fashion Reader. Reilly, A. & Cosbey, S. (eds.). New York: Fairchild Books, 145 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  38. Published

    Gothic in the twentieth century.

    Spooner, C. L., 2007, The Routledge Companion to Gothic. Spooner, C. L. & McEvoy, E. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 38-48 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  39. Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
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    Masks, Veils and Disguises

    Spooner, C., 2013, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic. Hughes, W., Punter, D. & Smith, A. (eds.). Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  41. Published

    Popular culture

    Spooner, C., 2013, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic. Hughes, W., Punter, D. & Smith, A. (eds.). Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  42. Published

    Technologies

    Spooner, C., 2013, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic. Hughes, W., Punter, D. & Smith, A. (eds.). Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

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    Gothic 1950-present

    Spooner, C., 2013, The Encyclopedia of the Gothic. Hughes, W., Punter, D. & Smith, A. (eds.). Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  44. Published

    Angela Carter.

    Spooner, C. L., 2003, The Continuum Encyclopaedia of British Literature. Serafin, S. & Grosvenor Myers, V. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 167-168 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  45. Published

    Counterculture and literature.

    Spooner, C. L., 2003, The Continuum Encyclopaedia of British Literature. Serafin, S. & Grosvenor Myers, V. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 221-224 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  46. Published

    Emma Tennant.

    Spooner, C. L., 2003, The Continuum Encyclopaedia of British Literature. Serafin, S. & Grosvenor Myers, V. (eds.). London: Continuum, p. 971-973 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNEntry for encyclopedia/dictionary

  47. Foreword/postscript
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    Preface

    Spooner, C., 2010, Twenty-first Century Gothic. Ruddell, C., Cherry, B. & Howell, P. (eds.). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Press, p. ix-xii 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNForeword/postscript

  49. Other chapter contribution
  50. Published

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    Spooner, C., 31/07/2023, Fish Anthology 2023. Cairns, C. (ed.). Durrus, Bantry, Co. Cork: Fish Publishing, p. 212-213 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNOther chapter contribution

  51. Article
  52. Published

    Killing the May Queen

    Spooner, C., 1/05/2022, Hellebore, 7, p. 25-33 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  53. Featured article
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    Lucifer Over Lancashire

    Spooner, C., 31/10/2020, Hellebore, 3, p. 11-19 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationFeatured article

  55. Web publication/site
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    Disco Fever

    Spooner, C., 11/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  57. Published

    The Bears Are Coming Down from the Mountains

    Spooner, C., 2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsWeb publication/site

  58. Journal article
  59. Published

    Arrangements in White and Red

    Spooner, C., 18/12/2023, In: Volupte. 6, 2, p. 141-151 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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