Gothic Mysteries
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
4740
Course Title
Gothic Mysteries
Department(s)
Description
This course explores the major Gothic texts of the nineteenth century and early twentieth, including works by English, Irish, and Russian writers. It examines the spatial, architectural, and archeological features of the Gothic, as well as the tropes, motifs, and linguistic patterns that are the hallmark of the genre. Mary Shelley, Sheridan Le Fanu, Bram Stoker, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Sologub, Sidney Owenson (Lady Morgan), Jean Rhys, and Neil Jordan are among the writers studied.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
026058