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Lesson Plan

British Library: Dickens's Great Expectations: The Gothic, the Uncanny

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This activity will introduce the idea of the uncanny and explore its expression within the narrative form of Charles Dickens's novel "Great Expectations".

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Concepts
characterization, romanticism, great expectations
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Additional Tags
psychoanalysis, das umheimliche, freud, ghost stories, gothic, gothic revival architecture, gothic setting, self-realization, urban gothic, victorian literature
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)