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The Function of Gender in Female and Male Gothic

Name: The Function of Gender in Female and Male Gothic
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Author: Angela Leonardi
ISBN: 978-3-668-38100-1

Essay, 2016

16 Pages, Grade: 1,3

Angela Leonardi (Author)

Excerpt

1 Introduction

2 The Female and Male Gothic genre
2.1 The Female Gothic
2.2 The Male Gothic
2.3 Terror vs. Horror: The distinction between the two gothic genres

3 The Function of Gender in selected Gothic Novels
3.1 The role of gender in Ann Radcliffe’s The Italian
3.1.1 The characterization of the heroine
3.1.2 The characterization of the (hero-)villain
3.2 The role of gender in Matthew Lewis’s The Monk
3.2.1 The image of women
3.2.2 The characterization of the female character Matilda

4 Conclusion

Bibliography

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Title: The Function of Gender in Female and Male Gothic
College: Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (English & American Studies)
Course: Gothic Fiction
Grade: 1,3
Author: Angela Leonardi (Author)
Year: 2016
Pages: 16
Catalog Number: V351794
ISBN (eBook): 9783668380998
ISBN (Book): 9783668381001
File size: 675 KB
Language: English
Keywords: function, gender, female, male, gothic

Quote paper: Angela Leonardi (Author), 2016, The Function of Gender in Female and Male Gothic, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/351794

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