Joan Passey: Gothic Cornwall

June 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 28th June Joan Passey: Gothic Cornwall Corpses, Coasts, and Carriages: Exploring Haunted Cornwall Why were the Victorians scared of Cornwall? This paper looks at the representation of Cornwall as a frightening, primitive, and Gothic space in literature in the nineteenth century, and how these representations are influenced by cultural changes in the county in this period. From Bram Stoker to Thomas Hardy to Arthur Conan Doyle, join us to find out more about Cornwall’s ghosts and ghouls. £4 Members , £7 Non-Members , FREE for 14-18 yr olds and concessions for low income families Priority seating available

Suitable for
18+
16-17

Admission
£4 Members , £7 Non-Members , FREE for 14-18 yr olds and concessions for low income families Priority seating available

Website
http://www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk/event/joan-passey-gothic-cornwall

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk/sw000132?id=EVENT586320