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In five pages this paper discusses how Jane Austen's once dismissed and critically panned novel has vindicated itself because of t...

In five pages this paper discusses how in her novel debut, Jane Austen parodied the Gothic literary genre with a comparison with o...

In five pages this paper analyzes the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne in terms of the author's literary device usage and its Gothic c...

In ten pages the ways in which Poe contributed to the gothic literary genre establishment is considered in an analysis of 'The Cas...

his right hand in blessing toward the Virgin, who raises both palms in what is obviously intended to be surprise. The overall ef...

This essay pertains to Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's nineteenth century gothic novel Frankenstein and the allusions that Shelley m...

This essay presents the argument that "Edward Scissorhands," directed by Tim Burton, is a modern, gothic-tinged version of the fai...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at "The Call of Cthulhu" and "Dracula". Comparisons are drawn to examine the differenc...

critics stated that her shift from sentimentality to gothic elements was the sign of an immature writer (and a woman), it has to b...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

The commission here was difficult, as the foundations of the former building and some of its elements had to be incorporated into ...

Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

monster and the monster does as he promised, killing Victors new wife. "Victors ignorance towards his creation, leads to the monst...

the landed wealthy(Frank 1981). The heroine is often too perfect and too sweet, whereas the heroes are usually young and dashing, ...

this regard. The following discussion of Austens Northanger Abbey will explore the way that Austen depicts the nature of emotion a...

"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

a stuff house in total darkness; these help to create an atmosphere of unrelieved terror. The murderer, of course, is so unhinged ...

The second analysis involves Victors perspectives of women and the monsters perspective of women. Victor is obsessed with his moth...

during his student days, on sciences fascination: None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of sci...

farmer with his cow passing a roadside shrine on the way to market. 1st c. B.C. (Munich: Staatl. Antikensammlung)" (Early Roman Em...

Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...

Davis also indicates that many scholars find Mary Shelleys Frankenstein to be incredibly fascinating and a far darker story than h...

the building becomes cumbersome and can collapse. The solutions were varied and brilliant: masons developed a "ribbed vault, in w...

Are the descriptions of the narrator reliable or do they represent hallucinations brought on by a deteriorating mental state? In ...

presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...

is actually a monk, Shedoni, but he is a man who had a presence that possessed the "gloomy pride of a disappointed one" (Radcliffe...

content, concept and style of art used during another chosen time in history. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the...

and had to rely upon trade and barter to exchange goods, services, and currency. Trade was the only means by which poorer classes...