Gothicizing Domesticity – The Case of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Edgar Allan Poe

It is critical common knowledge that domestic narratives and the structure of traditional domesticity are subverted in Gothic fiction (Smith 2013). The household and its apparent security are threatened from within by unknown supernatural forces. What seems familiar becomes upsetting, strange and ‘u...

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Main Author: Băniceru Ana Cristina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2018-0002