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The Gothic Novel

Doctor of Philosophy in English · University · 18th-Century Literature

This unit explores the development of the Gothic novel in the 18th century, examining how authors like Walpole, Radcliffe, and Lewis used elements of horror, suspense, and the supernatural to create a new kind of literary experience. Students will analyze the genre's origins, key features, and lasting impact on literature and culture.

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Das gehört dazu

  • Origins of the Gothic Novel
  • Characteristics of Gothic Literature
  • The Supernatural in Gothic Novels
  • Horror and Suspense in Gothic Fiction
  • Major Gothic Authors: Walpole
  • Radcliffe
  • Lewis
  • Gothic Themes and Motifs
  • Cultural and Historical Context of the Gothic Novel
  • Influence of the Gothic Novel on Literature and Culture

Stichworte

  • Gothic
  • Horror
  • Supernatural
  • Suspense
  • 18th Century
  • Walpole
  • Origins
  • Characteristics
  • Influence

Weitere Themen in 18th-Century Literature