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1. Introduction: Reclaiming Women’s Colonial Gothic Writing.- 2. Susanna Moodie, Colonial Exiles, and the Frontier Canadian Gothic.- 3. Gothic Romance and Retribution in the Short Fiction of Isabella Valancy Crawford.- 4. Generations of the Female Vampire: Colonial Gothic Hybridity in Florence Marryat’s The Blood of the Vampire.- 5. Mary Kingsley and the Ghosts of West Africa.- 6. The African Stories of Margery Lawrence.- 7. Colonial Gothic Framework: Haunted Houses in the Anglo-Indian Ghost Stories of Bithia Mary Croker.- 8. Animal Gothic in Alice Perrin’s East of Suez.- 9. The Past Will Not Stay Buried: Female Bodies and Colonial Crime in the Australian Ghost Stories of Mary Fortune.- 10. Fear and Loathing in the Outback: Barbara Baynton’s Bush Studies.- 11. Katherine Mansfield and the Troubled Homes of Colonial New Zealand.- 12. Conclusion: "cicatrice of an old wound".