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Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Reimagining the American Haunted House (Part One): Charles Chesnutt & 'Tales of the Conjure Woman'

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 In the tradition of Sheffield Gothic’s perpetual question “but is it Gothic?” this is the first in a three part blog mini-series about ...
Wednesday, 20 May 2015

"Reimagining the Gothic 2015" - Road trips, ruins and Regency heroines, or The lack of method behind the madness

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Considering that the idea was mostly formed over a table in a Manchester Nando’s and a bench in a train station, Reimagining the Gothic ...
Monday, 11 May 2015

The Austen Connection: Or, how misreading Northanger Abbey as a teenager ruined my life

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I never intended to be a Gothicist. Which might be stating the obvious, because I doubt many small children look off wistfully into the...
Thursday, 7 May 2015

One does not simply mallet Udolpho: Pre-imagining the Gothic in Eighteenth-Century Travel Writing

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Those of you with long memories (or a fondness for exploring the dusty archives of this blog) may recall me from such Sheffield Gothi...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015

“A Night-Piece on Death”

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‘Graveyard Poetry’ is an often-cited influence on the early Gothic, but the poems themselves are rarely addressed in that context beyon...
Sunday, 3 May 2015

Re-Imagining the Gothic: Celebrating Interdisciplinary Gothic studies!

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The University of Sheffield Gothic event "Re-Imagining the Gothic" is almost upon us!  Just one week from now on May 9th the U...
Friday, 1 May 2015

Kindred: the Embraced, a retrospective

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Kindred: the Embraced holds the honour of being the first (and still, the only) live action television series adapted from a tabletop ro...