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1. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › pdfAmerican Monsters - A Companion to American Gothic - Wiley ...

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   Sep 13, 2013 · This chapter considers four insistently recurring subcategories of monstrosity that define the American experience: the monster as cultural other, the numinous monster, the monster as human invention, and the natural monster.

2. www.cambridge.org › core › books“Parasites and Perverts: An Introduction to Gothic ...

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   Jan 23, 2021 · “Parasites and Perverts: An Introduction to Gothic Monstrosity,” from Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters; By J. Halberstam; Edited by Asa Simon Mittman, Marcus Hensel; Book: Classic Readings on Monster Theory; Online publication: 23 January 2021; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781942401209.009

3. academic.oup.com › book › 21925American Gothic Culture: An Edinburgh Companion

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   Feb 1, 2016 · This Companion surveys the traditions and conventions of the dark side of American culture - its repressed memories, its anxieties and panics, its fears and horrors, its obsessions and paranoias. Featuring new critical essays by established and emerging academics from a range of national backgrounds, this collection offers new discussions and ...

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5. www.geeknative.com › 147079 › nevermore-roleplayingNevermore Roleplaying Game: Free quickstart and gothic horror ...

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   Oct 7, 2022 · Channelling Melville, Gilman, Wharton, James, Bierce, and, as you'd expect given the title, Poe, Nevermore is set on the eastern coast of America in the late 19th century.

6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0511797"American Gothic" Rebirth (TV Episode 1996) - IMDb

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   Rebirth: Directed by James Frawley. With Gary Cole, Paige Turco, Jake Weber, Sarah Paulson. Merlyn Temple badly wants to be alive again and to feel what human beings feel. She steals the soul of the unborn baby of Gail's friend Christie, who is in town visiting Gail and close to giving birth.

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   • Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller

   • Director: James Frawley
   • Release Date: 1996-01-03

7. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › the-read-down › wantSo You Want to Read American Gothic: Here’s Where to Start

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   The Fall of the House of Usher is the archetypal American Gothic: the story of two siblings whose fates are inextricably tied to the crumbling family mansion they inhabit. Some of Poe’s favorite motifs appear here: premature burial, and insanity, chief among them.

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   What is a monster in Gothic fiction?

   • In gothic fiction, monstrous acts committed by monstrous creatures mark spatial and symbolic frontiers: horror is generated not only when deviant acts such as cannibalism are carried out by bestial monsters on the fringes of society, but also these savage acts can collapse the conventional categories of the human and the monster.

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   What is American Gothic Tales?

   • Her anthology is an era-spanning collection that includes some of the form’s best examples from writers familiar and obscure. From Ambrose Bierce, and Edgar Allan Poe, to Anne Rice and Kathe Koja, American Gothic Tales is certain to offer something you’ll like.

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   What is American Gothic literature?

   • American Gothic literature, a homegrown genre set in uniquely American settings — the frontier, sometimes even suburbia — explores the darker elements of the nation’s culture and history. Historical sins like slavery, genocide and the destruction of the wilderness are often part and parcel of American Gothic fiction.

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   Why do monsters haunt the American Gothic?

   • The monsters that haunt the American gothic signal the return of the traumas of national history and the speaking of suppressed voices from the ongoing violence of America's colonial past.

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   What is the scope of Gothic literature?

   • Its scope ranges from the earliest manifestations of American Gothic traditions in frontier narratives and colonial myths, to its recent responses to contemporary global events.

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   Why is Wieland considered the first American Gothic?

   • Charles Brockden Brown may not be a household name, but his novel Wieland, or, the Transformation is considered the first American Gothic. It is the story of a family whose patriarch came to America to found a new religion, and then, one day, spontaneously combusted.

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9. www.cambridge.org › core › booksGothic Monstrosity: Charles Brockden Brown's Edgar Huntly and ...

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   In what follows, I focus on the development and sedimentation of the savage image of American Indians in early American history through the monstrous tropes of the American gothic, concluding this genealogy with Charles Brockden Brown's 1799 novel, Edgar Huntly.