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