tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462380284677690014.post1561265393542308622..comments2023-03-09T09:03:28.874-05:00Comments on Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey: A Gothic Parody: The Gothic Genrejesanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17818607773907407468noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-462380284677690014.post-30180920566553504662009-01-14T10:05:00.000-05:002009-01-14T10:05:00.000-05:00I really like what you've said here. I also think...I really like what you've said here. I also think it's noteworthy that while Northanger Abbey is a parody of the Gothic genre, Austen uses many of the Gothic novel techniques. For instance, she uses psychological tension typical of Gothic novels by chronicling Catherine's delusions, regarding Henry's mother's death. She both uses and mocks the Gothic genre, through the medium of the protagonist, Catherine.tiwi1890https://www.blogger.com/profile/09116896509532943576noreply@blogger.com