Discover Gothic literature and culture in the home of the Gothic. Ranging from Horace Walpole’s classic, Castle of Otranto, to a tour of Strawberry Hill House which will allow students to understand the connections between Walpole’s writing and the enduring influential aesthetics of Gothic revivalism.
Timetable
11:00: Arrive
11:30: Welcome and introduction
11:45: Horace Walpole session
12:30: Comfort break
12:45: Gothic legacies session
13:30: Lunch
14:15: Gothic creative writing workshop
15:00: Strawberry Hill House tours
16:30: End of event
If you’re a teacher and wish to bring a cohort of students to this event, please contact schools.colleges@stmarys.ac.uk
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