Explore Gothic literature through academic talks and discussion, tracing the genre’s origins and legacies before tackling the theme of monsters. This on-campus daytime masterclass is designed for school and college students interested in English literature.
St Mary’s University is hosting a Gothic Masterclass Day for students, bringing together a programme of academic talks and discussion led by the university. The day is designed to give attendees an engaging introduction to Gothic literature and ideas, with a focus on the development of the genre and the themes that continue to shape it.
The schedule includes a welcome and introduction, a session on Gothic Origins, a comfort break, a session on Gothic Legacies, lunch, and a final discussion on The Theme of Monsters before the event ends in the afternoon. It is a daytime masterclass held on campus, making it suitable for school and college groups interested in English literature and related study.
Teachers who wish to bring a cohort of students can contact the university’s schools and colleges team for arrangements. Booking is via the event’s booking form.
2 December 2026, 09:30 – 14:30
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