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- Title
Gothic Portraits.
- Authors
Haggerty, George E.
- Abstract
This literary criticism explores the use of portraits in Gothic fiction by considering the novels "The Castle of Ontranto" by Horace Walpole, "The Monk" by Matthew Lewis, and "The Italian" by Ann Radcliffe. Topics considered include the role of miniatures and portraits in the plots, heroines, and villains.
- Subjects
PORTRAITS in literature; ENGLISH gothic fiction (Literary genre); WALPOLE, Horace, 1717-1797; LEWIS, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818; RADCLIFFE, Ann Ward, 1764-1823; CASTLE of Otranto, The (Book : Walpole); MONK, The (Book : Lewis); ITALIAN, The (Book : Radcliffe); ENGLISH fiction -- History &; criticism
- Publication
Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation, 2016, Vol 57, Issue 1, p141
- ISSN
0193-5380
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/ecy.2016.0006