from the late 18th- through the 19th centuries
in British Literature
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Class Reading Packet and Packet Contents Warton, "The Pleasures of Melancholy" Longinus and Burke -- On the Sublime
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Bottom image: Tintern Abbey (destroyed 16th c.), Wales
Links to Other Web Resources
Defining Terror, Horror and the Supernatural [with examples]
Defining the Sublime: Burke, Kant, Freud [with examples]
Burke, A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful [excerpts]
The Female Gothic: examples and links
Coleridge's book reviews of Radcliffe and Lewis' The Monk
Romantic Circles: web resources
Romantic Circles: Romantic Links, Electronic Texts and Home Pages
The Sickly Taper [Gothic Bibliography]
Gothic Novels 1764-1820 [Bibliography, Resources]
Prof. Gamer's course on Gothicism & Romanticism, U. Pennsylvania [with links]
Prof. Gamer's course on Gender, Law & the Gothic, U. Pennsylvania [with links]