③The principal aim of the Gothic novel is to evoke chilling terror by exploiting mystery and a variety of horrors. But the best opens up to fiction the realm of the irrational and of the perverse impulses and nightmarish terrors that lie beneath the orderly surface of the civilized mind.反馈...
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lust and extreme anxiety. The novels often contain abundant sensory description, revealing the passions of the characters and inducing a sensory reaction in the reader. The emotions of the Gothic novel are often connected to the element of the supernatural; characters...
10 Elements of a Gothic Novel Most Gothic novels include several similar components that help authors develop the meaning of their work. These elements typically include the following: Gothic Literature Examples Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson ...
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2、alysis of the Gothic elements in “A Rose for Emily” with some background supports.A Gothic romance is “a story of terror and suspense, usually set in a gloomy old castle or monastery” with “a comparably sinister, grotesque, or claustrophobic atmosphere”Key words: Gothic; rose; lov...
Fantastic fiction, like science fiction, is a branch of supernatural fiction. Science fiction and fantasy fiction belong to fantasy literature, and they are different because of different creation elements. The British magic novel originated from gothic fiction in the late 18th century. It refers to...
the Flamboyant Gothic style of architecture marked a period of church building that included a novel presentation of the exterior and interior mainstays of the Gothic style. Flamboyant architecture embellishes traceries, crockets, pinnacles, canopied niches, vaults, and facades, all in a new fashion...
The Main Characteristics of Modernist Literature. Literature scholars differ over the years that encompass the Modernist period, however most generally agree that modernist authors published as early as the 1880s and into the mid-1940s. During this perio
Emily’slifeandheroddrelationshipswithherfather,herlover,andthetownofJefferson,andthe horriblesecretshehides. 1.AbriefintroductiontoGothicromanceinthisfiction AGothicromanceis“astoryofterrorandsuspense,usuallysetinagloomyoldcastleor monastery”with“acomparablysinister,grotesque,orclaustrophobicatmosphere”. ...