gothic novel, Apuntes de Traducción

¡Descarga gothic novel y más Apuntes en PDF de Traducción solo en Docsity! Sentimental novel Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey throughout France and Italy (1768). Manifestations of the cult of feeling = sentimentality as the deliberate cultivation of tender feelings (partly in Fielding). Influence of Rousseau’s Julie, our la nouvelle Héloïse (classic novel of sentimentalism of Europe), sentiment rather than reason guides the hero and heroine. Henry Mackenzie’s The Man of Feeling (1771) is the best example. Its hero is a profesional man of feeling, innocent and gullible. Gothic novel Interest in the potentialities of the Middle Ages for picturesque horror. Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto (1765), overvalued in the early nineteenth century (Byron and Scott). Imitations written by women who combined Gothic elements with the cult of feeling: Clara Reeve, Charlotte Smith, Sophia Lee. The most successful practitioner of the Gothic novel was Anne Radcliffe, whose novels show the standard Gothic properties (secret passages, vaults, sliding panels, old manuscripts discovered, etc.). This is laughed at by Jane Austen in Northanger Abbey.