Gothic Literary Websites

Elements of the gothic novel
http://www.virtualsalt.com/gothic.htm
Excellent introduction to the world of the Gothic novel; includes summary of all the elements that make a novel "gothic".

Literary Gothic
http://www.litgothic.com/index_fl.html
Developed by a professor from Southern Illinois University, "Literary Gothic is a Web guide to all things concerned with literary Gothicism, which includes ghost stories, "classic" Gothic novels and Gothic fiction (1764-1820), and related pre- and post-Gothic and supernaturalist literature written prior to the mid-C20". Includes links to other online resources on the topic plus an Authors link (author background and bio), and Titles link.

Literary Gothicism from Norton Anthology
http://www.wwnorton.com/nael/romantic/topic_2/welcome.htm
Overview of the Romantic period of Gothic literature, includes links to other web resources, study questions, and e-texts.

The Gothic: Materials for Study
http://www.engl.virginia.edu/enec981/Group/title.html
Browsable by topic (for example, The Female Gothic), this site makes available primary texts of selected authors of the Gothic plus excerpts of secondary texts that provides a critical commentary on the authors and their work.

Gothic Literature Page
http://members.aol.com/iamudolpho/basic.html
"The Gothic Literature Page is intended to provide students and scholars of the Gothic novel access to the growing number of Gothic resources available on the web." Site includes rare Gothic texts from ZITTAW PRESS; critical commentaries, author/work background, academic sources and searchbale Gothic bibliography

Gothic Literature: What the Romantics read
http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/~dougt/gothic.htm
A site where "who read what list" can provide some historical grounding for these investigations"….into what constitutes Gothic literature. Site also features Resources for the study of Gothic Literature and a glossary of Gothic terms.

Resources for the study of Gothic literature
http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/~dougt/lg.html
Primary texts and critical resources on Gothic Literature developed by Georgia Southern University. Voice of the shuttle- the gothic http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2540 From the University of California, Santa Barbara, "emphasizes both primary and secondary (or theoretical) resources, and defines its audience as people who have something to learn from a higher-education, professional approach to the humanities"; links include gothic novels and courses, plus links to other Gothic sites.