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5 cze 2024 · A Gothic Timeline. The Rise of Gothic Fiction in England & the United States. Gothic Trends and Topics. Gothic Trends: 1760-2010. 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! Gothic Fiction in Historical Context.
No Man’s Land, Elder Gods and Monsters: The Modern Gothic from 1900-1932. Katherine Hawkins
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.
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.
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 ...
From the publication of The Castle of Otranto to House of Leaves, a timeline of important events in the history of Gothic literature.
The first significant American novels were Gothic, and the Gothic is central to the works of the Dark Romantics Poe, Hawthorne and Melville, and to the poetry of Dickinson.
