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Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination

Books, films and places referenced in this book of original essays by scholars of the Gothic, made by the British Library to accompany their exhibition, which "explores our enduring fascination with the mysterious, the terrifying and the awe-inspiring" from its heyday in Britain in the 1790s into the present day.
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Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination (The British Library)
Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination
The British Library
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Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
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The Castle of Otranto (Horace Walpole)
The Castle of Otranto
Horace Walpole
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A Sicilian Romance (Ann Radcliffe)
A Sicilian Romance
Ann Radcliffe
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Ars Poetica
Ars Poetica
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Chatterton
Chatterton
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The Recess (Sophia Lee)
The Recess
Sophia Lee
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The Romance of the Forest (Ann Radcliffe)
The Romance of the Forest
Ann Radcliffe
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Melmoth the Wanderer (Charles Maturin)
Melmoth the Wanderer
Charles Maturin
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Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen
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Castle Acre Priory
Castle Acre Priory
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into...The Sublime and Beautiful
A Philosophical Enquiry Into...The Sublime and Beautiful
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The Monk (Matthew Lewis)
The Monk
Matthew Lewis
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Vathek and Other Stories (William Beckford)
Vathek and Other Stories
William Beckford
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Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne (Ann Radcliffe)
Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne
Ann Radcliffe
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Tales of Terror and Wonder (Various)
Tales of Terror and Wonder
Various
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Johann Heinrich Füssli (Ou Henry Fuseli)
Johann Heinrich Füssli (Ou Henry Fuseli)
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Literary Hours (Nathan Drake)
Literary Hours
Nathan Drake
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Getica (Jordanes)
Getica
Jordanes
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Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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The Agricola and the Germania (Tacitus)
The Agricola and the Germania
Tacitus
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The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)
The Faerie Queene
Edmund Spenser
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (William Shakespeare)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare
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The Old English Baron (Clara Reeve)
The Old English Baron
Clara Reeve
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The Castle of Wolfenbach (Mrs. Parsons)
The Castle of Wolfenbach
Mrs. Parsons
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The Necromancer, or the Tale of the Black Forest (Trans. Peter Teuthold)
The Necromancer, or the Tale of the Black Forest
Trans. Peter Teuthold
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The Midnight Bell (Francis Lathom)
The Midnight Bell
Francis Lathom
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The Orphan of the Rhine (Eleanor Sleath)
The Orphan of the Rhine
Eleanor Sleath
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Horrid Mysteries (Peter Will)
Horrid Mysteries
Peter Will
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Biographia Literaria (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Biographia Literaria
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The Tractate Middoth (M.R. James)
The Tractate Middoth
M.R. James
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Casting the Runes & Other Ghost Stories (M.R. James)
Casting the Runes & Other Ghost Stories
M.R. James
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The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
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The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
Elizabeth Kostova
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The Stones of Venice
The Stones of Venice
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London St Pancras
London St Pancras
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (James Hogg)
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
James Hogg
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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (Thomas De Quincey)
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Thomas De Quincey
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