Gothic elements in contemporary detective story : Matthew Gregory Lewis and Minette Walters compared

One of the most shocking Gothic novels was written by Matthew Gregory Lewis in 1796. His Gothic novel The Monk contains all the typical Gothic elements such as a ruined castle, aggressive villain, women in distress, the atmosphere of terror and horror and a lot more. This article analyses and compa...

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Main Author: Vesna Marinko
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2009-12-01
Series:Acta Neophilologica
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/5967