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Varney the Vampire

In this episode of Reading the Gothic we explore the Victorian Vampire in the sensational Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood....

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[ Sat, 4 Aug 2007 04:50:00 GMT ]

Vampires Before Dracula

This episode of Reading the Gothic explores the vampire before the iconic Dracula....

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[ Wed, 27 Jun 2007 03:54:00 GMT ]

Gothic Literature 101

A brief introduction to Gothic Literature including a recommended reading guide. ...

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[ Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:07:00 GMT ]

Terrifyingly Seductive: The Abbess

An except fromWilliam-Henry Ireland's The Abbess. The novel, Ireland's answer to Matthew Lewis's The Monk, tells a tale of love, sex, religion and torture. How fun is that?...

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[ Wed, 27 Sep 2006 22:50:00 GMT ]

The Forgotten Gothic

In this instalment of Reading the Gothic we are going to be looking at one of the bestselling Gothic novelists of the 19th century, Francis Lathom. Mystery surrounds this 19th century bestselling author, but why? ...

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[ Tue, 15 Aug 2006 03:24:00 GMT ]

Forging a Tale of Terror

In this instalment of Reading the Gothic we are going to be looking at the art of forging a profitable Gothic tale of terror. We examine Matthew Lewis's 1797 Gothic drama The Castle Spectre and Sarah Wilkinson's 1820 adaptation....

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[ Mon, 7 Aug 2006 22:10:00 GMT ]

Blood and Morality: The Abbot of Montserrat

In our new episode we discuss the strange mingling of the supernatural and the moral in The Abbot of Montserrat by William Child Green....

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[ Tue, 1 Aug 2006 05:00:00 GMT ]

Adapting Horror

In our fifth installment of Reading the Gothic we are going to be looking at the adaptability and popularity of the Gothic novel. From Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto to Stephen King's Cell, from James Whale's Frankenstein to Eli Roth's The Hostel, the Gothic continues to permeate fiction and film today. Why though? Its not as if the giant helmet that crushed the poor Conrad could illicit more than laughter from today's readers, and it's hard to imagine an eighteenth century reader unders...

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[ Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:45:00 GMT ]

Garish Supernatural Horror: The Abbess

In our fouth episode of Reading the Gothic we look at one of the most extravagant, sensational and sexually charged Gothic novels, William Henry Ireland's The Abbess. From its conception in 1764 with Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto the Gothic genre has lurched from terror in Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho to sheer horror in Mathew Lewis's The Monk, but in 1799 the notorious Shakespeare forger Ireland turned his attention from the Bard to the Gothic writing what critics call the ...

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[ Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:26:00 GMT ]

Romances and Gothic Tales

In our third episode we discuss the literary mushrooms that are Gothic chapbooks or bluebooks. Considered by some as literary rubbish, these short tales of terror have been resurrected to thrill and chill the modern reader. ...

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[ Mon, 3 Jul 2006 18:40:00 GMT ]

An Overview of Zittaw Press: Publishing the Gothic

Our second episode of Reading the Gothic focuses on the role of Zittaw Press in reproducing and reprinting the Gothic. We discuss the chapbooks, novels and forthcoming projects such as Gothic graphic novels. ...

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[ Mon, 26 Jun 2006 06:27:00 GMT ]

A Preview of The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey

In our first Podcast we preview the forthcoming reprint from Zittaw Press The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey....

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[ Sat, 24 Jun 2006 18:10:00 GMT ]

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