The popularity of which Gothic novelist is parodied in Austen’s “Northanger Abbey” ?

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In what way is Dracula NOT an “Other” figure ?

A. He is from a foreign land. B. He is racially different. C. He is Christian. D. He is a connection to a different time....

How does Emily show initiative in “The Mysteries of Udolpho” ?

A. She leaves home in search of adventure. B. She takes control of her own money. C. She rejects her aunt’s invitation to travel to Italy. D. She converts to Catholicism....

In “The Castle of Otranto” what “monstrous Other” does Manfred embody ?

A. The undead B. The outcast C. The cursed D. The transgendered...

What do scholars Michael O’Rourke and David Collings argue about “Queer Romanticism” ?

A. Romantic literary criticism has been stubbornly limited with regard to queer readings. B. Deviant sexuality, including homosexuality, has historically been associated with Romantic literature. C. The sexual lives of Romantic-era authors are not relevant to our understanding of queer Romanticism. D. The “Queer Gothic” is understudied....

Which psychological issue is NOT typical of the Gothic novel ?

A. Daydreams B. Aberrant mental states C. Violence D. Sexual rapacity...