Comments on: Gothic Horror and the Body http://mith.umd.edu/eng738T/gothic-horror-and-the-body/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gothic-horror-and-the-body English 738T, Spring 2015 Sat, 12 Nov 2016 04:10:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Amanda Giffi http://mith.umd.edu/eng738T/gothic-horror-and-the-body/#comment-448 Amanda Giffi Thu, 10 May 2012 02:58:42 +0000 http://mith.umd.edu/eng738T/?p=768#comment-448 This would probably complicate your inquiry, but your research made me wonder about the connections between horror and the mind (a subset of which could be horror and emotion) and see how it intersects with monstrosity of the body--is there a corresponding monstrosity of the mind? I suspect so, but I wonder how closely to two are linked in literal and thematic proximity in a particular novel and in the larger Gothic genre. It seems as if Woodchipper leads to productive, if sometimes obvious, avenues of inquiry! This would probably complicate your inquiry, but your research made me wonder about the connections between horror and the mind (a subset of which could be horror and emotion) and see how it intersects with monstrosity of the body–is there a corresponding monstrosity of the mind? I suspect so, but I wonder how closely to two are linked in literal and thematic proximity in a particular novel and in the larger Gothic genre. It seems as if Woodchipper leads to productive, if sometimes obvious, avenues of inquiry!

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By: Allison Wyss http://mith.umd.edu/eng738T/gothic-horror-and-the-body/#comment-409 Allison Wyss Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:41:22 +0000 http://mith.umd.edu/eng738T/?p=768#comment-409 The quotes looked prettier offset as quotes, but I lost my italics that way, which wasn't worth it. The quotes looked prettier offset as quotes, but I lost my italics that way, which wasn’t worth it.

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