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A Guide to Gothic »
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A Level Gothic Guide New pdf What makes Gothic? Although it’s never easy to define precisely the characteristics of any given field of literature, Gothic defies pinning down more than most. Ghosts and monsters are an easy and flippant answer to ‘what makes Gothic’; but not all Gothic has either or both. The presence of psychological and physical terror is one key characteristic, as is a concern with morality, often represented by the religious. The term…
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A Level English Literature Guide to Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey »
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Candidates’ reading in the literature of love should include:
prose, poetry and drama
literature written by both men and women
literature through time (from Chaucer to the present day)
some non-fiction texts
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A Level English Literature »
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Edusites English Literature A Level provision is updating... Sweet Bird of Youth The play was completed and first staged on Broadway in 1959. Its origins lay earlier in the fifties in two separate short plays: ‘Chance and the Princess’, a two-hander written by Williams for his close friend, the former silent movie star Tallulah Bankhead: and a second very different piece ‘The Pink Bedroom’ which was the basis for Act Two of the finished product. Williams’ working…
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