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gothic, symbolic - Coggle Diagram
gothic
narrator
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First person or intradegetic, to increase the mistery
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Unreliable, but we believe her
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uncanny: specularity
erotic,: ilegitimat or transgresive sexuallity (Perversion and obsession)
It is a concept of Freudian psychology, thta talks about repressed feeling that create unease when re discovered
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characters
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Women threatened by a powerful, impulsive, tyrannical male
protagonist: sensorial, gets to know thought uncanny
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symbolic
The Ghost
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"“a thin woman with a white face, and a dark gown and apron"
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the bell
"but the next day I satisfied myself that there was one in every room, and a special one ringing from my mistress's room to mine; and after that it did strike me as queer that, whenever Mrs. Brympton wanted anything, she rang for Agnes, who had to walk the whole length of the servants' wing to call me."
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The House
“As soon as I was out of doors my spirits rose [...]; but the moment I caught sight of the house again my heart dropped down like a stone in a well. It was not a gloomy house exactly, yet I never entered it but a feeling of gloom came over me” (…) “There was something about the
house—I was sure of it now...”
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The (In) Valid
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"Mrs. Brympton, a youngish lady, but something of an invalid, who lived all the year round at her country−place on the Hudson"
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