Gothic link out texts

Question 1

The Vampyre

Answer 1

Modern Vampire, John Polidori

Question 2

Frankenstein: Mary Shelley

Answer 2

“God and simultaneously Satan figure”, heresy and age of Enlightenment

Question 3

Wuthering Heights

Answer 3

“the female gothic”

Domestic sphere, domination of men. “Union of love in death”

Question 4

Castle of Otranto

Answer 4

Horace Walpole, 1764, supernatural oppression of Isabella by Manfred

Question 5

The Monk, Mathew Lewis 1796

Answer 5

‘Male Gothic’

Ambrosio makes a deal with the devil, results in the rape of Antonia.

Question 6

Carmilla, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Answer 6

Lesbian vampires, female power becoming villainous as their agency expands

Question 7

Dr Jekyll Mr Hyde, 1886

Answer 7

London, movement of the gothic to the home, double and drugs and psychological basement.

Question 8

A Picture of Dorian Gray 1890

Answer 8

Corruption, exploration of the effects of depravity

Question 9

The shining, 1979

Answer 9

Setting, heroine, supernatural

Question 10

Wasp factory, Iain Banks 1984

Answer 10

Mechanical scientific, influence of the past.(Eric believes he killed children)