Learn about the contexts, conventions and key examples of Gothic literature in this guide for KS3 English students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

Learn about the contexts, conventions and key examples of Gothic literature in this guide for KS3 English students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

As for Gothic — if the reader will call up all his associations with the word, from Horace Walpole’s ‘gothic story’ to the pointed arches of bare ruined choirs, and bathe them in the cold ...

With “Saltburn,” I wanted to write a gothic story or, more specifically, a story that took its cue from the literary sub-genre of the English Country House Gothic.

It is these women, these all-seeing, powerful, mysterious, frightening, potentially not-all-there women, upon whom Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu’s impactful new piece of African Gothic literature casts ...