Gothic literature often contrasts different types of characters: victims and predators, good and evil. They are full of strange and often supernatural characters like ghosts, vampires and werewolves.

Research interests My interests lie in literature published between the 1760s and 1820s, and my publications have come broadly from the interactions between the Gothic and Romantic modes during these ...

The classic romantic novel has become synonymous ... stylised world that merges Gothic and fantasy literature inspiring future generations of children's writers. Stephen King creates the Gothic ...

The Gothic aesthetic gained literary prominence in the 18th century ... and velvet evoking a sense of romantic melancholy. Artists like Caspar David Friedrich captured brooding landscapes and ...