It's about the dual nature of man.
The elements of gothic literature are: Fascination With the Past The Supernatural Emphasis on Sexuality Horror Psychological Portraits Exotic Locales Experimental Techniques The Gothic Hero Repeated Use of Motifs Symbolism
gothic literature was written in 1760-1830
Gothic literature is a type of fiction that shows elements of romance and mystery. It may include supernatural or paranormal elements as well as horror.
Gothic literature that features this fascination with Asia is called Orientalist literature.
Luke Gibbons has written: 'Gaelic Gothic' -- subject(s): Gothic revival (Literature), Colonies in literature, Literature and society, In literature, History, Race in literature
Stefania Vannucci has written: 'Pier Paolo Pasolini' -- subject(s): Symbolism, Symbolism in literature, Symbolism of colors in literature
Horror and Romance. Gothic literature must be able to thrill and terrify the reader.
Kenneth I. Perry has written: 'The religious symbolism of Andre Gide' -- subject(s): Religion, Religion in literature, Symbolism, Symbolism in literature
Southern Gothic Literature is like gothic literature, but set exclusively in the south, and uses its literary medium to explore the social issues of the region in a slightly magical way.
Steven Putzel has written: 'Reconstructing Yeats' -- subject- s -: Celtic Mythology, Folklore in literature, Ireland in literature, Mythology, Celtic, in literature, Symbolism, Symbolism in literature
Well, the most popular gothic novel, Dracula, was written in 1897. In the eighteen hundreds, and the nineteen hundreds after the famous novel, gothic literature was being demanded everywhere.
Lore Rettenberger has written: 'Licht- und Farbsymbolitk in Hawthornes Neuengland -Romanen' -- subject(s): Light and darkness in literature, Symbolism, Symbolism in literature 'Licht- und Farbsymbolik in Hawthornes Neuengland-Romanen' -- subject(s): Symbolism in literature