PDF-(EBOOK)-The Gothic Novel Collection

The Gothic Novel Collection brings together 40 of the greatest gothic novels ever written A musthave for any serious reader of fictionThe Gothic Novel Collection featuresTHE CASTLE OF OTRANTO by Horace WalpoleTHE HISTORY OF CALIPH VATHEK by William BeckfordTHE MYSTERIES OF UDOLPHO by Ann RadcliffeCALEB WILLIAMS by William GodwinWIELAND OR THE TRANSFORMATION by Charles Brockden BrownNORTHANGER ABBEY by Jane AustenFrankenstein by Mary ShelleyMELMOTH THE WANDERER by Charles Robert MaturinTHE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW by Washington IrvingTHE PRIVATE MEMOIRS AND CONFESSIONS OF A JUSTIFIED SINNER by James HoggST JOHN8217S EVEN by Nikolai GogolTHE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME by Victor HugoTHE QUEEN OF SPADES by Alexander PushkinBERENICE by Edgar Allan PoeYOUNG GOODMAN BROWN by Nathaniel HawthorneTHE NOSE by Nikolai GogolOLIVER TWIST by Charles DickensLIGEIA by Edgar Allan PoeTHE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER by Edgar Allan PoeTHE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH by Edgar Allan PoeTHE OVAL PORTRAIT by Edgar Allan PoeTHE PIT AND THE PENDULUM by Edgar Allan PoeTHE BLACK CAT by Edgar Allan PoeTHE TELLTALE HEART by Edgar Allan PoeRAPPACINI8217S DAUGHTER by Nathaniel HawthorneTHE DOUBLE by Fyodor DostoyevskyJANE EYRE by Charlotte BronteWUTHERING HEIGHTS by Emily BronteVARNEY THE VAMPIRE by James Malcom RymerVILLETTE by Charlotte BronteTHE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES by Nathaniel HawthorneBLEAK HOUSE by Charles DickensGREAT EXPECTATIONS by Charles DickensUNCLE SILAS by Joseph Sheridan Le FanuDRACULA by Bram StokerTHE BEETLE by Richard MarshTHE TURN OF THE SCREW by Henry JamesTHE REAL THING by Henry JamesTHE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA by Gaston LerouxandTHE OUTSIDER by HP Lovecraft. 1S Chapter 16. Abbey Church of Saint-Denis. Ambulatory and choir. Saint-Denis, France. 1140-1144. Abbey Church of Saint-Denis . Saint-Denis, France 1140-1144. Rib Vaulting. The barrel-vaulted spaces of early Romanesque naves covered vast spaces and were relatively fireproof. But the barrel vaults failed in one critical requirement—lighting. Due to the great outward thrust the continuous semicircular vault exerted, a clerestory was difficult (but not impossible) to construct. A more complex and efficient type of vaulting was needed. Structurally, the central problem of Romanesque architecture was the need to develop a masonry vault system that admitted light.. GOTHIC ART . . It was called Gothic because during the Early Renaissance it was believed the Goths introduced the art. . In fact, it had its origin in the north of France and from there it spread throughout Europe. . A genre of spooky stories. The Gothic Movement. A reaction to Enlightenment rationalism, which was concerned with classical principles and scientific progress. . Gothic novels drew upon the conventions of the medieval (chivalric) romances that told of knights battling with magic and monsters. . 1835-1880. Nineteenth-Century Revivals. In mid-century, a dramatic shift away from styles from antiquity; Style related to tumultuous times.. Emergence of “Picturesque”: Creating or composing a picture of an idyllic, natural lifestyle; A direct contrast to the formality, symmetry, and rigidity of the Roman, Greek, and Georgian styles.. Now, using the images on the following slides, refine your ideas.. Henry Fuseli, . The Nightmare. (1781). Gothic characteristics. Arrange the cards so that you have a quotation from at least one text that matches the key Gothic characteristic.. DEFINITION. Gothic novel is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death and at times, romance. . HISTORY. Its origin is attributed to English author Horace Walpole, with his 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto. It originated in England in the second half of the 18th century and had much success in the 19. The Pit and the Pendulum. Edgar Allen Poe. Get your paper read to create a Note Cloud:. Write the words Gothic Literature in large letters.. Add these words using smaller letters:. Characters. Setting. The Pit and the Pendulum. Edgar Allen Poe. Get your paper read to create a Note Cloud:. Write the words Gothic Literature in large letters.. Add these words using smaller letters:. Characters. Setting. Key. Words. Codes and conventions. Gothic. Gothic Features. Using your homework, . think. about the different features of gothic genre . Discuss the features of gothic genre in . pairs. Share. your features with the class. What is Gothic Literature. A genre of late-18th-century literature that featured brooding, mysterious settings and plots and set the stage for what we now call “horror stories.” . Horace Walpole’s . Gothic Art Characteristics. Pointed Arches. Stained Glass. Rose Windows. Elongated figures. Thin walls. Light and airy interiors meant to inspire . Bible stories told in stone sculptures. Gothic Art. The Gothic flourished between the first half of the twelfth and the fifteenth century. From the construction of cathedrals in France until late manifestations of international Gothic, it was extended to the whole of Western Europe represents the last major phase of medieval European unity. The word Gothic was applied to the art of this period to designate the artistic events that occurred after the end of ancient art and a means of barbaric. Definition:. Dark romanticism which focuses on perceived darkness in the human soul and the embrace of sin and evil in the society.. Origin. Began during social upheaval in England. Idealistic views of economic and political conditions contradicted realistic state of economy and politics.