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Queer Person

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An identity encompassing LGBTQAI+ individuals historically.

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Queering

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An approach to understanding past and present contexts.

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Gothic

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Art style from high to later Middle Ages.

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Castle of Love Iconography

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Symbolism related to romantic and sexual themes.

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Normative Models

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Societal standards of sexual conduct and behavior.

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Battre

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Euphemism for sexual intercourse in literature.

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Jousting

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Metaphor for lesbian sexual encounters in texts.

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Courtly Romance Literature

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Literature depicting female communities and relationships.

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Queer Residue

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Covert transmission of queerness to avoid detection.

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José Esteban Muñoz

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Theorist discussing queerness as a mode of desire.

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Amin’s View on Queer Theory

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Queer is a mobile term

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Religious Model of Disability

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Sees disability as something that can be healed.

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Charity Model of Disability

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Views disabled individuals as needing societal protection.

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Marginal Space in Manuscripts

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Focus on humor rather than human body representation.

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Ardel Haefele-Thomas

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Scholar discussing the elusive nature of Gothic.

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David Punter

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Questions the definition of Gothic in literature.

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William Hughes

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Explains Gothic’s complex origins and cultural implications.

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Liminal Genre

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Gothic thrives on marginalization and taboo practices.

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Portrait of Elena Anguissola

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1551 painting

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Enda

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10th-century nun recognized as earliest scribe.

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Thigh-Fencing

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A playful term for intimate physical interactions.

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Troubadour Song

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Medieval song expressing complex gender dynamics.

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Queering the Chess Game

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Exploration of sexual dynamics through chess metaphors.

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Iconography of Female Chastity

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Symbolic representation of women’s sexual purity.

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Gothic Architecture
Style characterized by pointed arches and ribbed vaults.
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Cultural Charge of Gothic
Gothic's negative connotations contrasted with its architecture.
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Resistance to Regulation
Gothic opposes classical norms and societal rules.
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Queer Gothic
A genre merging queer themes with Gothic elements.
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George Haggerty
Author of 'Queer Gothic' exploring queer and Gothic intersections.
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Liminal spaces
Thresholds where norms and boundaries are challenged.
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Transgressive
Breaking societal norms
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Pansexual
Attraction regardless of gender identity or sex.
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Gender-shifting
Fluidity in gender identity and expression.
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Richard Marsh
Author of 'The Beetle'
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The Beetle
A novel featuring a pansexual
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Elizabeth Gaskell
Author using Gothic for feminist themes.
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The Grey Woman
Gaskell's story featuring a queer character's death.
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International Gothic Association
Forum for Gothic studies
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Paulina Palmer
Scholar exploring Gothic's rebellious nature.
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Queer theory
Framework analyzing sexuality and gender identity.
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Transgothic
Exploration of transgender themes in Gothic literature.
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Jolene Zigarovich
Editor of 'Transgothic in Literature and Culture'.
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Laura Westengard
Editor of 'Queer Gothic Culture'.
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Queer futurity
Concept envisioning future possibilities for queer identities.
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Queer Times
Section exploring temporal aspects of Queer Gothic.
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Desiring Deformity
Chow's chapter linking deformity with Queer Gothic.
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Romantic Gothic
Early Gothic literature influencing queer interpretations.
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The Castle of Otranto
Walpole's work foundational to Gothic literature.
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The Monk
M.G. Lewis's Gothic novel with queer implications.
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The 120 Days of Sodom
Sade's controversial work
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Cisnormative
Cultural norms favoring cisgender identities.
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Heteronormative
Cultural norms privileging heterosexual relationships.
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Queer Disability Studies
Interdisciplinary field examining queer identities and disabilities.
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Charlotte Dacre
Author of 'Zafloya'
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Zafloya
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Monstrous Sexuality
Concept of sexuality defying societal norms and binaries.
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Jane Eyre
Brontë's novel featuring complex queer character Bertha.
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Wilkie Collins
Author known for queer themes in 'The Woman in White'.
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Miserrimus Dexter
Non-binary disabled character in Collins's 'The Law and the Lady'.
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Our Mutual Friend
Dickens's novel exploring queer relationships and dynamics.
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Fin de Siècle
Period marked by cultural and artistic changes in Europe.
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Stevenson's novella exploring duality and queerness in identity.
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Psychopathia Sexualis
Krafft-Ebing's work linking medical discourse to sexuality.
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Ableism
Discrimination against individuals with disabilities.
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Sanguine Temperament
Characterized by blood; hot and wet qualities.
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Choleric Temperament
Characterized by yellow bile; hot and dry qualities.
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Melancholic Temperament
Characterized by black bile; cold and dry qualities.
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Phlegmatic Temperament
Characterized by phlegm; cold and wet qualities.
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Zodiac Man
Illustration linking astrology to human anatomy and health.
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Cultural Context of Disability
Historical views linking disability to sin and morality.
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Augustine's Perspective
Argued physical health not linked to divine beauty.
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Queer Voyeurism
Desire to observe queer identities and experiences.
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Victorian Innovations
Cultural shifts influencing literature and sexuality in the era.
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Gothic Imaginative Mode
Literary style blending horror with psychological depth.
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Taboo Sexual Encounters
Exploration of forbidden sexual themes in literature.
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Queer Time and Space
Concept of fluidity in queer identities and experiences.
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Criminality and Homosexuality
Interconnection between legal and medical views on queerness.
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Saints and Miracles
Religious narratives depicting healing and disability.
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Middle Ages and Disability
Historical association of disability with sinfulness.

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