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The 18th-century Gothic horror novel
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The 18th-century Gothic horror novel responds, through its own aesthetics and narratives, to the concerns of its historical moment. This period in Western history is known as the Enlightenment, a cultural and intellectual movement characterized by the exaltation of reason as a tool to understand the world and improve society. Alongside these principles, an optimistic vision of human progress emerg... » Continue Reading