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GOTHIC NOVEL - Coggle Diagram
GOTHIC NOVEL
THE CHARACTERS
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Supernatural beings: vampires, monsters and ghosts
Sensitive heroes, they save heroines
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Satanic, male c., victims of their negative impulses
THE SETTING
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Terror is characterised by obscurity and uncertainty, and horror, caused by evil and atrocity
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THE ORIGIN OF THE NAME
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Three connotations
First applied to architecture, after it is connoted to literature to simbolized the setting and the atmosphere
Irregular, barbarus, opposed to Classicism
Wild, supernatural, in the sense of mysterius
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