Gothic Drama

Gothic Drama Criticism

• Introduction
• Representative Works
• Criticism: Overviews
  • Jeffery N. Cox (excerpt date 1992)
• Criticism: Sociopolitical Contexts
  • James Boaden's Fontainville Forest and Matthew G. Lewis' The Castle Spectre: Challenges of the Supernatural Ghost on the Late Eighteenth-Century Stage
  • Gothic Drama and National Crisis
  • Gothic Drama as Nationalistic Catharsis
• Criticism: Gothic Playwrights
  • The Stage Adventures of Some Gothic Novels
  • Introduction to Sisters of Gore: Seven Gothic Melodramas by British Women, 1790-1843
  • Authors in Effect: Lewis, Scott, and the Gothic Drama
• Further Reading