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Gothic Fiction

Students, this is a set of curated resources to assist you in researching our Gothic Fiction unit.

A Brief Historical Overview

Here is a history of the development of Gothic Fiction from the mid 1700s to the twentieth century that also provides connections to the modern world.

Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

A brief overview of the development of Gothic art from sculptures to cathedrals

Edgar Allan Poe, Short Stories, Tales, and Poems

Poe's stories and poems catalogued with information on the author, pictures, and instructional resources

Creative Writing: Gothic Fiction - Lesson Plans & Resources - Share My Lesson

Resources to help you in the writing of your own Gothic Fiction short story.

The Black Cat

Resources for our reading of Poe's "The Black Cat" You will need to print these resources or save digital copies of them to aid you in our class reading of the short story.

'The Black Cat' Questions for Study and Discussion

Discussion questions that we will be using in class. Bookmark this page.

The Black Cat

An online full text of "The Black Cat" so that you can access it at home.

Edgar Allan Poe Museum : Poe's life, legacy, and Works : Richmond, Virginia

A link to the Edgar Allan Poe museum in Richmond, Virginia. This site contains biographical information, a novelty shop, photos of the museum and his life, and student resources.

How to Write a Gothic Tale

A blog entry on tips for writing gothic fiction tales. Reference this in your own writing.

Popular Gothic Fiction Books

A list of books, classic and modern, that fall into the genre of Gothic Fiction for further reading should you take the interest.

Top Ten Contemporary Gothic Movies

Late 20th and early 21st Gothic Fiction box office titles from animated features, to opera, to classic Dracula.

The So you think you know Gothic literature? quiz: 8 questions by Madi Murrell

A little enrichment quiz to test your Gothic Fiction trivia knowledge