⭐ With a ticket to Gothic Literature & Women: The female history of horror, enter a world where ghosts and monsters give voice to women's fears.
Highlights
📚 An educational journey through four centuries of Gothic horror and women's writing
👻 Explore how Gothic horror talks back to gender norms through monsters
🖋️ Trace a literary path from Mary Shelley to Shirley Jackson
❓ Bring your questions to a discussion following the fast-paced talk
General Info
📅 Date: 3 December 2026
🕒 Time: 19:00
⏱️ Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
📍 Venue: Maddermarket Theatre, Saint John's Alley, Norwich
👤 Age requirement: 18+
Description
Haunted houses, ghosts and monsters become a language for women's fears and frustrations in this journey through Gothic literature. From its eighteenth-century beginnings, follow the writers who used horror to challenge gender norms and power.
From Frankenstein to The Haunting of Hill House, discover stories shaped by women, then bring your questions to the Q&A. Get your tickets now for Gothic Literature & Women: The female history of horror in Norwich!
