March 3, 2026Open Access

The Inheritance and Transcendence of Gothic Tradition in Wuthering Heights

Key Points

Wuthering Heights showcases the Gothic tradition while also transcending conventional elements, enriching its narrative structure.
The analysis reveals how Emily Brontë's creative approach imbues the novel with enduring artistic charm and depth.
Examination of Gothic elements provides fresh insights into understanding the complexities of Brontë's literary work.
The study's perspective may enhance appreciation of Wuthering Heights, elevating its status in British literature.

Abstract

This paper explores the relationship between Wuthering Heights and the Gothic tradition, analyzing how Emily Brontë inherits elements of the Gothic tradition and transcends them through her unique creative approach. Emily Brontë, the nineteenth-century English woman writer, together with her first and only published novel, Wuthering Heights, has always been a riddle in the history of British literature. This study highlights the enduring artistic charm of the novel and offers a fresh perspective for understanding this classic literary work.

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Liang Yaran (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75bfbc6e9836116a2446f https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.47297/wsprolaadwsp2634-786503.20250605

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