Juvenilia: University-Era Essays
Apt Pupil: A Discussion on the Novel
What does “The child is the father of the man” mean in the context of Tod? The ‘child is the father of the man’ means that how one is as...
Apt Pupil: A Discussion on the Novel
What does “The child is the father of the man” mean in the context of Tod? The ‘child is the father of the man’ means that how one is as...
A Discussion on Psychological Gothic
The two pieces you will read this week have a great deal to do with how our modern conceptions of the gothic are understood -- first, Freud's "The Uncanny" or...
A Discussion on Psychological Gothic
The two pieces you will read this week have a great deal to do with how our modern conceptions of the gothic are understood -- first, Freud's "The Uncanny" or...
Dracula: A Discussion on the Novel
For many of you, this will be the first time you have read Dracula; while you have seen the un-dead in films, some good and some definitely horrible, there are...
Dracula: A Discussion on the Novel
For many of you, this will be the first time you have read Dracula; while you have seen the un-dead in films, some good and some definitely horrible, there are...
A Discussion on Gothic Films
What's in the Box?!?!?! I watched Silence of the Lambs for the first time, so I will speak a little bit about that, but Se7en is one of my favourite...
A Discussion on Gothic Films
What's in the Box?!?!?! I watched Silence of the Lambs for the first time, so I will speak a little bit about that, but Se7en is one of my favourite...
Setting Through the Lens of Carnivalesque and G...
Gothic narratives use Carnivalesque themes to set up expectations for the fate of the characters through depictions of gloomy castles, mazes, and ruins. Using The Castle of Otranto by Horace...
Setting Through the Lens of Carnivalesque and G...
Gothic narratives use Carnivalesque themes to set up expectations for the fate of the characters through depictions of gloomy castles, mazes, and ruins. Using The Castle of Otranto by Horace...
The Italian: A Discussion on the Novel
In the preface, Radcliffe sets up what follows in a manner that distances the reader. Who is telling the story and why might she choose to create such a “blind”...
The Italian: A Discussion on the Novel
In the preface, Radcliffe sets up what follows in a manner that distances the reader. Who is telling the story and why might she choose to create such a “blind”...