Gothic Representations Americana genres

Gothic Representations Americana Genres

Read the attached file below and follow the instructions, format and focus.

Format

  • 10 pgs. minimum
  • Page 11 should be the “Works Cited” page.
  • 8 references minimum; there is no maximum for references (Please don’t use the same reference–even if it’s a good one–eight times!). Use the majority of the authors from different stories, this will show you read and understand what you read.
  • 1-inch margins; no extra space between paragraphs
  • 12 pt. Arial, double spaced
  • Do not use outside references or sources, USE ONLY THE AUTHOR OF THE STORIES AS A REFERENCES

Focus

  1. Explicate the similarities/differences between Science fiction / Gothic horror / Americana genres.
  2. How do authors in each genre use the literary components to tell stories?
  3. How are “iconic” authors from the past in each genre influencing authors today? Is that a good thing?

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