Relacionar Columnas Themes in Gothic LiteratureVersión en línea list of themes found in gothic literature por Debra Waldorf 1 Fear of Machines 2 Madness - Your own or others 3 Power of Ancestral Sins 4 Powerful Secrets 5 Sublime Nature 6 Rational vs Irrational 7 Dangerous Knowledge 8 Struggle between World of Imagination and World of Reason 9 Danger of Science 10 Supernatural The fear that machines will overtake us. Knowing how to do something that maybe probably/shouldn't be done Nature is awesome - an anti-depressant! Fear of going insane or trouble distinguishing between fiction and nonfiction. Actions that cursed future generations or the fear that they will. A character's madness may reveal a darker reality. Insane characters often speak truths that normal characters wish to deny. Otherworldly elements: ghosts, aliens, witches, etcetera Keeping secrets involves lack of trust, lies of omission, and outright lies. People playing God Difference between what is real and what is not.
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