Gothic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A full essay plan with quotes, critics and context for the title question, for OCR A-Level English ‘The Gothic’

This is a detailed time line that identifies that different stages of Gothic literature. It gives the dates, examples of books from these eras and the authors while also giving some context around the different stages. really useful for introductions of comparative gothic essays to show wider reading.

An exemplar TED talk style essay for unit 5 of the Eduqas English Lang/lit A-level course, the chosen topic is the social construction and delusion of childhood in relation to gothic literature and sociology. This can be used as a structure example.

ART WSC 2022/2023 Rated A+ Notre-Dame de Paris Famous Gothic Church in Paris (means "our lady"). The cathedral was severely damaged during the French Revolution (the 1790s) before a major restoration project was undertaken from 1844-1864. Zeyu Cai & Sibei Li the authors of the winning design: Paris Heartbeat On April 15, 2019, the church was burnt. Shortly after that, Édouard Philippe announced an architectural competition for the design of the cathedral. However, 55% of the French people s...

Medieval - Another name for the Middle Ages. Romanesque - Implies a connection to the Roman past ("Roman like"). An architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches. Gothic - Created in the 19th century by scholars who say the style as coarse and heavy. Characterized by pointed arches flying buttresses, and rib vaults. Abbey Church of St. Denis - Near Paris, France (Early Gothic Phase) (Rayonnant Phase) builder: Abbot Suger Abbey/Monastary Cathedral - The...

Fiction CORRECT ANSWER Literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people. Literary Nonfiction CORRECT ANSWER Creative nonfiction that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives Narrative Nonfiction CORRECT ANSWER Information based on fact that is presented in a format which tells a story Historical Fiction CORRECT ANSWER A literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in t...

CSTU 101-Quiz 5-Chp 15 The period of adjustment and synthesis in the early Middle Ages would lead inevitably to a period of cultural balance - correct answer We call this period the High Middle Ages or the late Middle Ages, from about 1000 A.D. to 1400 or 1500 "balance" - correct answer A period of balance is achieved when all of the institutions within that culture coalesce around a common worldview held by a majority of the population for a long period of time. Gothic Architecture - c...

It is here! The first fabulous Literary Ladies Magazine issue has arrived. Covering all things Gothic Literature - from its early Blood Tragedy origins to the very means and purposes that made authors write these controversial classics, like Frankenstein and The Fall of the House of Usher - this 50-page Magazine is an easy & delightful read to anyone interested in understanding literature. For curious readers, the Magazine is full of external links leading to webpages where you can read more ...

What are the 9 major category of misreps? (DIAPASDAAS) - -Derogatory slang -Associating mental illness with low iq -Associating mentall • What are the DSM 4 axes? - o Clinical disorders o Personality disorders o Medical history o Psychosocial issues o Overall fuction/ global functioning • Two main false common assumptions for insanity defense? - o Easy to fake insanity o Lesser time sentence • Author of the system of dr tarr and professor fether? - o Edgar allen poe • Wh...

This document provides a multitude of information on the Gothic theme, which is critically important for the entirety of English literature, studied in depth at A-Level. It discusses themes and motifs with in detail analysis.