All of the following refer to “the uncanny” EXCEPT________________?

Related Mcqs:

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....

All of the following are labyrinthine in “The Mysteries of Udolpho” EXCEPT______________?

A. Valancourt’s character B. Emily’s misfortunes C. The plot D. Emily’s mind...

What did the novelists of the first wave of Gothic literature think of religion ?

A. Roman Catholicism was wrongfully dismantled in England by Henry VIII in the 16th century. B. Jews represent sympathetic literary heroes. C. Religion is race-neutral. D. The Spanish Inquisition and the legend of the wandering Jew confirm the superiority of England....

What is the significance of “the Other” in Gothic novels ?

A. They are almost always the subjects of omens and curses. B. They are typically heroes. C. They always express deviant sexual tendencies. D. They are perceived as dangerous because they are unknown....

Why is “The Castle of Otranto” often considered a reaction against the Enlightenment ?

A. It shows the possible dangers of science. B. It exposes the deep flaws in medieval ways of thinking about the world. C. It marks a return to more primitive ways of pre-Enlightenment thought and expression. D. It suggests that reason is more important than emotion....