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Overview:
Gothic Romanticism could (should?) be considered as an aesthetic, rather than a genre.
The Gothic was extremely popular with readers, and extremely unpopular with critics.
There was money to be made from writing Gothic.
Gothic Romantic poetry explores the relationship between modernity and the past, and between rational and supernatural, and does these things through various means: form, meter, language, style, appearance.
There is often a tension between popularity and ‘seriousness’
Gothic and ‘The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere’
Wordsworth’s Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1802)
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