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5 cze 2024 · This graph charts the use of the word Gothic in English and American literature from 1760 to 2010, with peak usage of the term in 1858!
- American Gothic Fiction
A collection of short stories, including a number of Gothic...
- American Gothic Fiction
American gothic fiction is a subgenre of gothic fiction. Elements specific to American Gothic include: rationality versus the irrational, puritanism, guilt, the uncanny (das unheimliche), ab-humans, ghosts, and monsters.
5 cze 2024 · A collection of short stories, including a number of Gothic tales, that explore the weird and curious incidents in the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War.
The Histories of the Gothic series consists of four volumes: Gothic Literature 1764—1824, Gothic Literature 1825—1914, Twentieth Century Gothic and American Gothic. The series provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of Gothic Literature and to a variety of critical and theoretical approaches.
No Man’s Land, Elder Gods and Monsters: The Modern Gothic from 1900-1932. Katherine Hawkins
28 maj 2006 · Summary. From the turn of the eighteenth into the nineteenth century and the beginnings of a distinctive American literature, the Gothic has stubbornly flourished in the United States. Its cultural role, though, has been entirely paradoxical: an optimistic country founded upon the Enlightenment principles of liberty and “the pursuit of ...
8 maj 2024 · A Timeline of “American Gothics” (1930 — Present) Part 1 (1930) American Gothic: painting by Grant Wood. Indeed, it seems Wood’s painting is the original “American Gothic”.