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Saturday, 25 September 2010

CONVENTIONS OF A SUPERNATURAL HORROR

Supernatural Horror has it roots in folklore and religious traditions. It focuses on death, the demonic, the afterlife, evil and the principle of the devil being embodied in the living.
These stories come associate with witchcraft, vampires, werewolves, ghosts and demons.
Supernatural horror of the 1790's was written by women and targeted at a female audience.


THEMES;
ghost's, apparitions, spirits and depictions of extraordinary phenomenon

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