An introduction to the what, where, when and who of the Gothic period. After a look at the context students will explore at least one extract of Gothic text and will delve into some of the dark passages of Gothic fiction, using extracts from some of the most influential texts of the period. We can then explore the use of the Gothic in a text of your choice.
Subject(s):
English
Cost:
£5 per student for a half day session (2 hours)
£7 per student for a full day session (4 hours)
Cross curricular links:
Literature, art, history. Thinking skills and communication skills