Women's Agency in Gothic Literature

The objective of this thesis is to argue for and analyze the progression of women's agency in the first century of Gothic literature. Starting with Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto (1764), there are stirrings of women's agency as female protagonists begin to challenge male autho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heinemann, Chloe Janelle
Other Authors: Hogle, Jerrold
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/595049