Author Archives: BDingle

This story was a different version of Gothic than I expected. With our transition to the American Gothic the ideas of racism and and segregation   would be a more profound Gothic trope. The ideas that this story presents is … Continue reading →

This text to me started off very gothic and it wasn’t quite what i had expected. Reading the story and setting about the old house and queer and ere settings originally lead me to believe that this story was going … Continue reading →

When I first started to read this story it somewhat caught me off guard, with the previous discussions we have had in class about homosexuality being an underlying theme that the gothic literature presents when the narrator began traveling with … Continue reading →

This story to me was a much more interesting, i didn’t see it as the gothic that we are use to reading in class but it was a suspenseful story. As the narration went on the book really turned captured … Continue reading →

When reading chapter 10-16, hearing the story of Frankenstein from his own words was very interesting. It was also comforting to realize that Frankenstein was not just a dumb creature who was hell bent on revenge. He had the emotions … Continue reading →

After reading a good portion of this book Victor stands out to me as a very interesting character. He had a very good childhood but some of the things that he went through can be uncanny and plays a role … Continue reading →

After reading this book and learning that it was the first Gothic Novel. It gave me a better understanding of what authors and even directors get their inspiration from for horror. Of course someone who lives in the 21st century … Continue reading →