Author: Diane Long Hoeveler
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The Case of Entr’acte and Melodramatising the Gothic
In bringing the French tradition onto the British stage, Thomas Holcroft secularised the gothic ethos, creating a form of gothic…
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The Gothic Drama and the Coexistence of Ghostly Visitants
The appearances of ghosts, particularly in the works of Shakespeare, had always produced an extremely popular dramatic effect, one that…
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The Rescue of Gothic Operas and Providential Deism
“Gothic opera” is very much a contested concept or at least one that has not been understood or fully appreciated…
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Shakespeare, and the Secularization of Gothic Mediations
The gothic secularised the uncanny by making traditional religious beliefs and values both familiar and strange, both immanent and transcendent,…


