Southern gothic
Southern Gothic in American Literature Laurie Miller.
Southern Gothic American Literature. Background Sub-genre of the Gothic Romance genre - unique to American literature –relies on supernatural, ironic,
● A sub-genre of Gothic writing style ● Not used solely for the sake of suspense ● Often relies on ironic, supernatural, or unusual events ● Often uses.
Southern Gothic. What is Gothic? Originally named for the German “goths.” Renaissance usage Architecture, focus on the medieval, death, decay 17 th -18.
