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Allegories of anxiety

Gothic novels of the eighteenth century

Tony Cavender explores the deeper political undercurrents behind the sensationalist Gothic novels of Ann Radcliffe, Matthew Lewis and Charles Robert Maturin

‘Soaring mountains and rushing torrents’ — The Great Falls of Reichenbach by J. M. W. Turner (1804)
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AQA (B) Literature: ‘Elements of the Gothic’

Edexcel Literature: ‘Reflections in literary studies’

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