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单词 Southern Gothic
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Definition of Southern Gothic in English:

Southern Gothic

adjective
  • Of, designating, or reminiscent of a genre of fiction set in the southern United States, characterized by plots involving violence or hidden trauma, eccentric and often psychologically troubled characters, and an atmosphere of repression and decay; compare "Gothic [noun]".

noun
  • The Southern Gothic genre; a work in this genre.

Origin

1930s.

 
 

Definition of Southern Gothic in US English:

Southern Gothic

adjective
  • Of, designating, or reminiscent of a genre of fiction set in the southern United States, characterized by plots involving violence or hidden trauma, eccentric and often psychologically troubled characters, and an atmosphere of repression and decay; compare "Gothic [noun]".

noun
  • The Southern Gothic genre; a work in this genre.

Origin

1930s.

 
 
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