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gothic fiction - Coggle Diagram
gothic fiction
history
taste for horror was present in
Jacobean tragedy
drama at the turn of the century
graveyard poets
influenced leter Romantic poetry
new aesthetic
golden age for the genere
1790= Ann Radcliffe's novels
1818= Mary Shelly
Frankenstein
gothic licterature
where the hero torn between
good
evil
revolutioin
emotions of this period
mirrored the instability of
70
80
where
political system
social system
no longer accepted
90
terror and horror
Ann Radcliffe discusse about
difference beetwen
terror
comes from the inside
go along with sensibility
horror
comes from outside
goes along with sensationalism
setting
tipical setting
castel = rapresent power
old house
corridors
dark stair
convents
later ather setting
dark street
city= place of perdiction