Romanticism and the Gothic Imagination
Doctor of Philosophy in English · University · 19th-Century Literature
This unit explores the ways in which Romanticism and the Gothic influenced each other, shaping literary themes and aesthetics. Students will analyze key works from both movements, examining their shared characteristics and contrasting elements.
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Das gehört dazu
- Historical and cultural contexts of Romanticism and the Gothic
- Key literary works and authors of both movements
- Shared themes and motifs
- such as nature
- the supernatural
- and the individual
- Contrasting elements
- such as the emphasis on reason and emotion
- The influence of Romanticism on the development of Gothic literature
- The legacy of Romanticism and the Gothic Imagination in contemporary literature and culture
Stichworte
- Romanticism
- Gothic Literature
- Literary Themes
- Aesthetics
- Influence
- Historical Context
- Literary Analysis
- Comparison and Contrast