Introduction

1-10

The gothic and the sublime

11-37

Frankenstein

sublimity reconsidered, Foucault and Kristeva

38-58

History and the sublime

59-75

Sublime utterance

gothic voyages, going public with the private

76-102

The urban sublime

Kant and Poe

103-128

Textuality and sublimity in Dracula

129-147

Freud's uncanny sublime

148-173

Afterword

Lubomir Doležel

174-178