An Interview with Dr. Xavier Aldana Reyes

Authors

  • Seda Bahar Pancaroǧlu Utrecht Universtiy
  • Tessa Karsten University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Abstract

Dr. Xavier Aldana Reyes is a Reader in English Literature and Film and a founding member of the Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University. His work has been instrumental in shaping the study of Gothic and horror across literature, film, and popular culture. Among his numerous publications, his first monograph Body Gothic: Corporeal Transgression in Contemporary Literature and Horror Film (University of Wales Press, 2014) stands out as a landmark contribution to the field, establishing his critical approach to the intersections of the body, affect, and horror aesthetics.

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Published

2025-12-01

Issue

Vol. 38 No. 2 (2025): Paper Pills

Section

Interviews

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Copyright (c) 2025 Seda Bahar Pancaroǧlu, Tessa Karsten

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How to Cite

Bahar Pancaroǧlu, S., & Karsten, T. (2025). An Interview with Dr. Xavier Aldana Reyes. FRAME, Journal of Literary Studies, 38(2), 129-142. https://platform.openjournals.nl/FRAME/article/view/26676