Iraqi Brontë scholar exploring
Wuthering Heights? Yes, we got it:
Exploring the Gothic Hero and the Cursed Desire in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights
Mishaal Harb Mkhailef
Iklīl for Humanities Studies Volume 5, Issue 3 ج2, Pages 1431-1456 (2024)
This research explores the Gothic elements in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, focusing on the antihero Heathcliff's quest for revenge against his love, Cathy Earnshaw. We set the Gothic novels originating in the 18th century, emphasize moral ambiguity and villain-heroes, blurring the lines between good and evil. They often employ violence, terror, and the supernatural, creating suspense and questioning religious beliefs. Wuthering Heights is a Gothic tale, with Mr. Lockwood as the protagonist. We focus on the elements in Wuthering Heights, The house's dark exterior and pugnacious interior create a vampire-like atmosphere, possibly due to Heathcliff's brutal treatment. The supernatural presence in Catherine's room adds mystery and intrigue. In the concluding section The research examines the occurrences of Catherine's ghost and their influence on Heathcliff, leading to his resignation and ultimately his death. The study of Gothic novel features in Wuthering Heights is a vast topic that deserves more attention.
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