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Page 11 - I do not think there is any doubt that the popularity of Gothic fiction in the 1790s and well into the nineteenth century was due in part to the widespread anxieties and fears in Europe aroused by the turmoil in France finding a kind of sublimation or catharsis in tales of darkness, confusion, blood, and horror.
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| Title | Rewriting the Political Volume 3 of Dialogues (Exeter, England) Volume 3 of Elm Bank modern language studies |
| Editors | Ben McCann, Daniel Hall |
| Publisher | Intellect Books, 2000 |
| ISBN | 190245412X, 9781902454122 |
| Length | 81 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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