The Castle of Otranto. The only movie reference as far as I know. I have seen it myself, some years ago. Perhaps you know this short film, but here is a link...
Susanne et al, ... Thanks for that link. I didn't know that Svankmajer did a version of "Otranto." I have heard good things about his versions of "Faust" and...
I'm working on a kind of on-line literary time-waster, not more demanding than a word search (what's that about??) but more interesting(I hope), and I'm...
Hello , just a quick note: you could also include Maria Edgeworths more gothically inclined nephew Thomas Lovell Beddoes. His play "Deaths Jest Book" is imho ,...
... Ronan, this is fantastic. Not only is he related to Edgeworth, his father was a friend of Coleridge, and he is said to be a follower of Shelley. I don't...
I'm trying to put together a course proposal for a continuing education, general interest course. Can anyone give me feedback on what they would like/not like...
... Not only that, but I now find that his father, Dr. Beddoes, the brother in law of Edgeworth, seems to be the one who provided Southey (and perhaps...
Monica et al, ... I enjoyed reading through your enthusiastic proposals. Your ambitions are admirable and you seem to have things pretty well covered. My...
... <withmysorrow@h...> wrote: I am so pleased you took the time to look this over and offer suggestions, I was afraid no-one would have the time. Your...
Hello, This group is a talk group about gothic literature and I take it there is an academic bend to this group. I get the impression that for many of you this...
Heh , I spent 3 months in Toronto over the summer and to say theres a large goth culture is a bit of an understatement! However , whether they all go around ...
... I tried to imagine 'inverted lautreamontism' and got very confused. I think I need to lie down now. Will definitely put 'Gaspard de la nuit' on my to-read...
... <jveenem@y...> wrote: I started into this when I was in my "let's make a book" phase. I was ... I think this is fascinating. Its true that the format we...
... As I understand it in Varney the Vampire's day Chapters of a book were sold piecemeal. You'd start off with 4 chapters or so but then you'd have to go back...
... <jveenem@y...> wrote: There's this other one ... I'm forgetting the name, simply a girl's ... I expect that was Clarissa, it is said to run to over a...
Hello , seems I omitted to include the link to a site of Thomas Lovell Beddoe's works , so here it is: http://starburst.cbl.umces.edu/~tara/poetry.html The...
We're all very quiet, aren't we? I haven't been doing much gothic reading lately, but I did get a chance recently to see the original 1931 "Frankenstein"...
... reading ... "Bride of ... Excess, ... movies. ... It's been a long time since I saw some of these classics! I'd love to get a list of gothic classics,...
To Monica, Al et al... Monica wrote : I'd love to get a list of gothic classics, maybe we could put them in the database. Good idea. I have just seen "Citizen...
Greetings, A few months ago, I recall Lisa Broome inquired about works featuring animated or haunted tapestries. I am not sure if you are still interested in...
I've just finished reading Edward Bulwer-Lytton's story "The Haunters and the Haunted". I'd heard some very negative things about Bulwer-Lytton, but it's...
From: "Matthew Heilman" <withmysorrow@...> ... Decadent ... "One Of Cleopatra's Nights" has a very decadent feel to it. An excellent story. ... in ......
... six ... collection ... fatale ... admiration. ... excellent ... available ... an ... tale is ... Tieck's "The Bride ... which I ... same story ... (deals...
Hello, Recently , ive been re-reading Gautier's supernatural short stories , and some of Maupassant's also. I believe that Lafcadio Hearn translated some of...
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