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Gothic literature is strongly associated with the Gothic Revival architecture of the same era. English Gothic writers often associated medieval buildings with what they saw as a dark and terrifying period, marked by harsh laws enforced by torture and with mysterious, fantastic, and superstitious rituals .
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Giovanni Verga, Le storie del castello di Trezza (1877) Ursula Vernon, What Moves the Dead (2022) Ludwig Achim von Arnim, Die Majoratsherren (1819) Adelbert von Chamisso, Peter Schlemihls wundersame Geschichte (1814) Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, The Marble Statue (1819) Heinrich von Kleist, The Beggarwoman of Locrano (1810) [17] and The ...
Some of the Gothic women, when carried away, became the Amazons and held the kingdoms of Asia for almost a year before returning to the Goths (VII). Third, for a very long period they lived in Moesia , Thrace and Dacia , areas found near the Lower Danube and Balkans, and bordering the Graeco-Roman world.
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The Southern Gothic includes stories set in the Southern United States, particularly following the Civil War and set in the economic and cultural decline that engulfed the region. Southern Gothic stories tend to focus on the decaying economic, educational and living standards of the post-Civil War South. There is often a heavy emphasis on race ...
The eighteenth-century Gothic novel is a genre of Gothic fiction published between 1764 and roughly 1820, which had the greatest period of popularity in the 1790s. These works originated the term "Gothic" to refer to stories which evoked the sentimental and supernatural qualities of medieval romance with the new genre of the novel .
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