Body Horror in 19th Century Literature at Museum of London
Overview
Body horror fiction was a reaction to both scientific progress and the diminishing influence of religion. This ten-week course explores the horror classics of the 19th century, such as 'Frankenstein', 'Dracula' and 'The Island of Doctor Moreau.' Learners will study the novels' historical and social backgrounds, their status as contemporary myths, and their cinematic popularity.
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