18th & 19th Century British Fiction

A look at the narrative elements of Gothic Literature of the 1700s, including The Castle of Otranto, The Mysteries of Udolpho, and The Monk.

Feb 13, 2012 – Ben Harry Wright

An exploration of theme and character in one of Thomas Hardy's less well-known novels.

Feb 13, 2012 – Mary Phelan

In this Dickens anniversary year, a look at a heroic woman in Dickens who is NOT an Angel in the House, and nothing at all like Little Nell.

Jan 18, 2012 – Margaret Jones

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a literary romp that breaks with, and even parodies, the emerging conventions of the novel.

Nov 27, 2011 – James Parsons

Characterized by stories of the macabre and the supernatural, the Gothic Horror novel became popular in the late 18th to early 19th centuries.

Nov 14, 2011 – Jessica Faleiro