The Gothic Novel
Doctor of Philosophy in English · University · 19th-Century Literature
This unit delves into the origins and characteristics of the Gothic novel, exploring its themes of terror, the supernatural, and the uncanny. Students will gain an understanding of the genre's historical context and its influence on subsequent literary movements.
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Das gehört dazu
- Origins of the Gothic novel
- Characteristics of the Gothic novel
- Themes of the Gothic novel
- Influence of Romanticism on the Gothic novel
- Social and cultural significance of the Gothic novel
- Major Gothic authors and works
- Gothic architecture and its influence on the Gothic novel
- The Gothic novel and the rise of the horror genre
- The Gothic novel and the supernatural
- The Gothic novel and the uncanny
Stichworte
- Gothic
- Terror
- Supernatural
- Uncanny
- Romanticism
- Mystery
- Atmosphere
- Setting
- Characters
- Themes