Snaking into the Gothic: Serpentine Sensuousness in Lewis and Coleridge
This essay charts the ways late-eighteenth-century Gothic authors repurpose natural histories of snakes to explore how reptile-human encounters are harbingers of queer formations of gender, sexuality, and empire. By looking to M.G. Lewis’s novel <i>The</i> Monk (1796) and his understudie...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/10/1/52 |