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Topic
Gothic Literature
Instructors
Aaron J Laduke
Meeting Info
Northwestern Qatar Room 2-257: Tues, Su 2:30PM - 3:45PM (AST)
Overview of class
From 1764 to the present, Gothic literature has been using terror and horror to bring about a return of the repressed. This course will offer a presentation of this influential genre's history, tropes, and accompanying theory. Students will examine British Gothic roots, the American tradition, more recent global texts, as well as the Gothic's influence on television and film.
Registration Requirements
- Prerequisites: None
- Open to juniors and above
- Students who completed ENGLISH 242-0 Topics in Literature: Gothic Literature should not enroll in this course
- Open for cross-registration
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment Requirements: Registration is reserved for NU Qatar Juniors and Seniors Only