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Ever wondered why there are so many locks and keys in gothic literature?
In this week's episode, I chat to English Literature and History graduate from the University of Edinburgh - Alice Wright - about this under-researched trope. We discuss how keys and locks symoblise sexual transgression and repression, and their links to Freud.
By Ellie HouseEver wondered why there are so many locks and keys in gothic literature?
In this week's episode, I chat to English Literature and History graduate from the University of Edinburgh - Alice Wright - about this under-researched trope. We discuss how keys and locks symoblise sexual transgression and repression, and their links to Freud.