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Abstract: The paper aims to discuss the Gothic elements in Wuthering Heights to appreciate the charm of the novel. The paper first introduces Emily Bronte, her Gothic complex and the novel Wuthering Heights. Then it analyzes the Gothic elements in Wuthering Heights from four aspects: the origin of the Gothic novels, Gothic elements, Gothic theme, as well as Gothic characters and Gothic environmental description. The paper also discusses the innovations and breakthroughs made by the author in the novel, which has made the traditional literary genre of the Gothic novel full of new vigor and vitality. Finally the paper draws the conclusion that interpretation of the employment of Gothic Elements in Wuthering Heights is of great significance.
Key words: Emily Bronte; Wuthering Heights; Gothic
CONTENTS
Abstract
摘要
1.Introduction.1
1.1 Emily and Her Gothic Complex
1.2 Wuthering Heights
2.Literature Review2
3.Gothic Elements Employed in Wuthering Heights3
3.1 The Origin of Gothic Novels and Gothic Elements
3.2 Gothic Theme Reflected in Wuthering Heights
3.3 Gothic Characters Employed in Wuthering Heights
3.3.1 Heathcliff, a Gothic Hero
3.3.2 Isbella Linton
3.3.3 Catherine Eamshaw, a Gothic Heroine
3.4 Gothic Environmental Description in Wuthering Heights
4.Conclusion.9
Bibliography.11
Acknowledgments12