Dark Romanticism

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf literary subgenre
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:American_Dark_Romanticism
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Transcendentalism
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emergedIn 19th century
gptkbp:focusesOn madness
single
the supernatural
guilt
evil
human fallibility
psychological effects of guilt and sin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dark Romanticism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_Romanticism
gptkb:Gothic_fiction
gptkb:German_Romanticism
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkb:Nathaniel_Hawthorne
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Moby-Dick
gptkb:The_Scarlet_Letter
gptkb:The_Tell-Tale_Heart
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:theme alienation
corruption
death
fate
isolation
madness
mystery
revenge
single
the supernatural
decay
despair
guilt
melancholy
obsession
evil
darkness of human nature
irrationality
moral ambiguity
moral conflict
pessimism
psychological torment
spiritual crisis
terror
the grotesque
the macabre
the uncanny
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Romanticism
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4