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Contents

  • Foreword, Elizabeth Parker and Harriet Stilley
  • Introduction: Speaking of the EcoGothic—Decolonised, Kim D. Hester Williams

Articles

  • Revenge of the Condor: Fear and Gothic in the Andes, Mariangela Ugarelli
  • The Grounds Have a Number of Ghosts, Cameron Crawford
  • Reclamation from the Ground: Predial Decolonisation, Crystal Thompson
  • Spectral Seals and Enslaved Africans, Jennifer Schell
  • ‘It was the House that Disfigured the Land’: Subverting the Eurocentric EcoGothic in Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Mexican Gothic, Stephanie Schoellman
  • Looking at the Garden to Understand the Tear: Haunted Landscape in Settler-Colonial Australia, Costanza Bergo
  • Tropical Gothic as Method: Ethnographic Dislocation and Mari-it Ecologies in the Western Visayas, Philippines, Christina Verano Sornito
  • Decolonising EcoGothic and Pestilential Colonialism in The Last Man, Jiwon Min
  • ‘Of What Sex Is Your Friend?’ Charles Maturin’s (Almost) Nonbinary, Ecosexual Paradise and Colonial Primitivism in Melmoth the Wanderer, Desmond Huthwaite
  • ‘Life is Sacred in Syl Anagist’: Decolonising Magic and Technology in N. K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy, Hannah Hellman
  • ‘Good Fruit Can’t Come from a Bad Tree’: Monstrous Bioengineering and Haunted Ecologies in Farmhand, Brianna Anderson
  • ‘I Want to Walk in a World of My Own Making’: An ecoGothic Reading of Jesmyn Ward’s Let Us Descend, Barbara Beatie

Book Reviews

Critical Reviews

  • Simon Bacon (ed.), The Evolution of Horror in the Twenty-First Century (Lanham, Maryland: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2023), Sara L. Crosby
  • Lucie Armitt and Scott Brewster, Gothic Travel through Haunted Landscapes: Climates of Fear (London: Anthem, 2023), Madalynn Madigar
  • Rebecca Duncan (ed.), The Edinburgh Companion to Globalgothic (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023), Kristy Strange
  • Steve A. Wiggins, The Wicker Man (Liverpool: Auteur, 2023), Ali Cargill
  • James Morgart, The Haunted States of America: Gothic Regionalism in Post-war American Fiction (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2022), Daniel Otto Jack Petersen
  • Emily Horton, 21st-Century British Gothic: The Monstrous, Spectral, and Uncanny in Contemporary Fiction (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024), Han O’Flanagan
  • Louis Bayman and K. J. Donnelly (eds.), Folk Horror on Film: Return of the British Repressed (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023), Conor Hannon
  • Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety (New York: Fordham University Press, 2023), Henry Bartholomew

Fiction Reviews

  • Andrew Michael Hurley, Barrowbeck (London: John Murray Publishers, 2024), Christelle Avery-Earl

Film, TV, & Game Reviews

  • Decolonising the PetroGothic?: A Review of The Black Demon (USA: Amazon Prime, 2023), Carter Soles
  • Mark Mylod, The Menu (Savannah: Fox Searchlight, 2022), Andrew McMurry
  • GreedFall (Spiders: Focus Entertainment, 2019), Rachael Robertson
  • Valdimar Jóhannsson, Lamb (Reykjavík, Iceland: A24, 2021), Raul Martin IV
  • Hanna Bergholm, Hatching (Finland: Silva Mysterium Oy, 2022), Christy Tidwell
  • Mark Jenkin, Enys Men (Cornwall: Film 4, 2023), Kern Robinson
  • Lee Haven Jones, The Feast (London, UK: Great Point Media, 2021), Sara L. Crosby
  • Jordan Peele, Nope (Los Angeles, USA: Monkey Paw, 2022), Amy Bride

Creative Corner

  • A Selection of Poems, Arthur Seefahrt
  • Subverted Dominion: Insects & Empire, Nicolas Moore
  • Chimera Incognita, Jason Wallin
  • The Glasshouse, Ali Cargill
  • The Reclaimed Conservatory, Simon Schothans
  • Verdant Macabre, Brian Sago
  • The Future He Was Promised? Michael Victor Bowman
  • Hillmouth, Samantha Miles
  • Disturbing the Peace, A. J. Dalton
  • Aillwee Mountain, Frank Webster