Gothic Literature History & Elements (Briefly Explained)

Gothic literature is filled with themes of supernatural, darkness, fear, morality conflicts, and the sublime best fit for the children of the night or any readers who want to feel the chill and mystery. We’ll explore the history from Horace Walpole’s first work, facts, themes, elements and example works and authors along with gothic subgenres like American gothic, Southern gothic, Southern Ontario gothic, and more. Ready to get to know more about the origin of Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and Edgar Allan Poe’s poem? Let’s find it out together in this video! Music: Ghost Dance by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100573 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Follow me & my artworks on: IG: @k.j.rasa