Welcome to the Gothic: Exploring Darkness, Mystery, and Timeless Tales
Schedule
Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
151 Library Dr, Houma, LA, United States, Louisiana 70360 | Houma, LA
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Welcome to the GothicOct 22 @ 6:30 PM | Main Library
Are you drawn to tales of mystery, suspense, and the eerie unknown? Step into the world of Gothic literature and uncover the dark, captivating stories that have fascinated readers for centuries. Join Nicholls University Professor Tiffany Duet for an engaging lecture and discussion exploring the origins of the Gothic, its defining conventions, and the authors who shaped the genre. From classic works to modern interpretations, you’ll trace how Gothic literature has evolved and maintained its popularity over time.
During the program, you’ll gain insight into Gothic themes such as the supernatural, the uncanny, and psychological suspense, while also learning how these elements inspire creativity in storytelling. Professor Duet will guide participants through examples of Gothic works, encouraging discussion and analysis, and you might even leave inspired to craft your own dark tale. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Gothic fiction or simply curious about its haunting appeal, this event promises a captivating journey into one of literature’s most intriguing genres.
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Where is it happening?
151 Library Dr, Houma, LA, United States, Louisiana 70360Event Location & Nearby Stays:
