Gothic Literature
- Created by: MacMarLex0410
- Created on: 12-09-19 16:37
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- Gothic Literature
- Monsters
- monsterous and dark aspects of humans
- dual nature of man
- limits of humanity against desires and other driving forces
- supernatural
- frightening
- the unknown
- traumatic events
- insanity and vulnerability
- relationship + juxtaposition between past + present
- the past erupts through the present
- secrecy
- foreboding
- the uncanny -something is new but takes us back to our past
- isolation
- often conveyed through setting
- strange, wild and remote places
- often conveyed through setting
- elements of horror
- often inspired by dreams + nightmares
- dark, sinister
- ominous, mysterious
- the obscenely powerful
- pushing the boundaries of science
- Monsters
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