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The Tale of Terror, A Study of the Gothic Romance by Edith Birkhead
Contents
Preface
Chapter I - Introductory Chapter II - The Beginnings of Gothic Romance Chapter III - "The Novel of Suspense" Mrs. Radcliffe Chapter IV - The Novel of Terror - Lewis and Maturin Chapter V - The Oriental Tale of Terror - Beckford Chapter VI - Godwin and The Rosicrucian Novel Chapter VII - Satires on The Novel of Terror Chapter VIII - Scott and The Novel of Terror Chapter IX - Later Developments of The Tale of Terror Chapter X - Short Tales of Terror Chapter XI - American Tales of Terror
Chapter II - The Beginnings of Gothic Romance
Chapter III - "The Novel of Suspense" Mrs. Radcliffe
Chapter IV - The Novel of Terror - Lewis and Maturin
Chapter V - The Oriental Tale of Terror - Beckford
Chapter VI - Godwin and The Rosicrucian Novel
Chapter VII - Satires on The Novel of Terror
Chapter VIII - Scott and The Novel of Terror
Chapter IX - Later Developments of The Tale of Terror
Chapter X - Short Tales of Terror
Chapter XI - American Tales of Terror
Chapter XII - Conclusion
Matters
Byronic hero - Lord Byron
Darkness
Demon
Dracula in popular culture
Femme Fatale
Ghost
Gothic fiction
Haunted house
Horror fiction
Inquisition
Melodrama
Monster
Mystery fiction
Myth
Revenant (folklore)
Romanticism
The Growth of the Later Novel
Gothic Fiction
Charlotte Smith
Regina Maria Roche
Eaton Stannard Barrett
Skeleton (undead)
Supernatural
Villain
Wandering Jew
Werewolf
Authors
Addison Joseph
Ann Radcliffe
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Arthur Machen
Bram Stoker
Charles Brockden Brown
Charles Robert Maturin
Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Turner Smith
Clara Reeve
Darren Shan
Edgar Allan Poe
Elizabeth Gaskell
Emily Brontë - Biography
Francis Lathom
François Guillaume Ducray-Duminil
Frederick Marryat
Friedrich Schiller
Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
George Byron
George Colman the Elder
George Colman the Younger
George Montagu
George Moore (novelist)
Henry James
Horace Walpole
James Malcolm Rymer
Jane Austen
John William Polidori
Lady Cynthia Asquith
Leigh Hunt
Lucy Aikin
Mary Shelley
Matthew Gregory Lewis
Montague Summers
Nathan Drake
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oscar Wilde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sheridan Le Fanu
Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, comtesse de Genlis
Théophile Gautier
Thomas Peckett Prest
Walter Scott
William Godwin
William Morris
William Thomas Beckford
Characters
Ashurbanipal
Enkidu
Gilgamesh
Nergal
Utnapishtim
Horror and Gothic Tales
Ayesha (novel)
Carmilla
Clarissa Harlowe
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
Dracula
Frankenstein
Gaston de Blondeville
Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman
Melmoth the Wanderer
Nightmare Abbey
Northanger Abbey
The Castle of Otranto
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Horla
The House of the Seven Gables
The Italian (novel)
The Lair of the White Worm
The Minister's Black Veil
The Monk is a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis
The Monkey's Paw
The Mysteries of Udolpho
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom Ship
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Turn of the Screw
The Vampyre
The Yellow Wallpaper
Things as They Are or The Adventures of Caleb Williams
Uncle Silas
Varney the Vampire
Vathek
Wieland (novel)
Wuthering Heights
Young Goodman Brown
Zastrozzi
