Gothicfiction,sometimesreferredtoasGothichorror,,itisgenerallybelievedtohavebeeninventedbytheEnglishauthorHoraceWalpole,,anextensionofRomanticliterarypleasuresthatwererelativelynewatthetimeofWalpole'(includingself-parody)wereotherlong-'rejectionoftheclarityandrationalismoftheneoclassicalstyleoftheEnlightenedEstablishment,theliteraryGothicembodiesanappreciationofthejoysofextremeemotion,thethrillsoffearfulnessandaweinherentinthesublime,—,characterizedbyharshlawsenforcedbytorture,andwithmysterious,fantastic,-CatholicismhadaEuropeandimensionfeaturingRomanCatholicexcessessuchastheInquisition(insouthernEuropeancountriessuchasItalyandSpain).ProminentfeaturesofGothicfictionincludeterror(bothpsychologicalandphysical),mystery,thesupernatural,ghosts,hauntedhousesandGothicarchitecture,castles,darkness,death,decay,doubles,madness,secrets,,villains,bandits,maniacs,Byronicheroes,persecutedmaidens,femmesfatales,monks,nuns,madwomen,magicians,vampires,werewolves,monsters,demons,dragons,angels,fallenangels,revenants,ghosts,perambulatingskeletons,[hide]1Parody2TheFemaleGothic3TheRomantics4VictorianGothic5Post-[edit]ParodyTheexcesses,stereotypes,an
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