1. Gothic Literature and Religion
... from religious conviction. Whilst the submission to superstition in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is sourced from the killing of the albatross, often portrayed in literature as a symbol of bad luck, Coleridge's animations of the crew's irrational beliefs following this can also be seen. The use of supernatural color and visual imagery in order to portray the loss of reality and ... ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate