Edgar Allan Poe and the Gothic Triad: Supernatural, Obsession and Death

Edgar Allan Poe’s Gothic literature masterfully intertwines supernatural horror, psychological obsession, and death. His works, featuring unreliable narrators, eerie atmospheres, and macabre themes, redefine the genre. His significant influence is also shown, and his contribution to Gothic literature is mentioned. This study explores Poe’s unique contributions, examining how his narratives of madness, guilt, and mortality continue to shape Gothic fiction and modern horror storytelling.

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International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.22161/ijels.103.20
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Crime and Detective Fiction Studies
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Edgar Allan Poe and the Gothic Triad: Supernatural, Obsession and Death

Lalmalsawmtluanga Lalmalsawmtluanga, Rafat Khanam
International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences
Crime and Detective Fiction Studies
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Edgar Allan Poe and the Gothic Triad: Supernatural, Obsession and Death

Lalmalsawmtluanga Lalmalsawmtluanga, Rafat Khanam
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Abstract

Edgar Allan Poe’s Gothic literature masterfully intertwines supernatural horror, psychological obsession, and death. His works, featuring unreliable narrators, eerie atmospheres, and macabre themes, redefine the genre. His significant influence is also shown, and his contribution to Gothic literature is mentioned. This study explores Poe’s unique contributions, examining how his narratives of madness, guilt, and mortality continue to shape Gothic fiction and modern horror storytelling.

International Journal of English Literature and Social SciencesVol. 10(3)
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
Crime and Detective Fiction Studies
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