Dark Transfusion: The Polish Literary Response to Early English Gothic

Agnieszka Łowczanin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of British Literature and Culture at the University of Łódź, Poland, where she teaches courses on British literature, culture and history. She specialises in eighteenth- and nineteenth-centuries fiction, focusing on the politics, poetics and paradoxes of the Gothic. With Dorota Wiśniewska she co-edited the volume All that Gothic (2014).

• Cross-cultural transfer of the Gothic – Politics and the Gothic in England and Poland-Lithuania – Romance/Novel – Translation – Rousseau Radcliffe Mostowska – Femininity – Masculinity – Sensibility – Female education – «Matylda i Daniło» The Mysteries of Udolpho The Monk – Samogitia and Christianisation – Female and Empire Gothic