The Fall of the House of Usher
How does Poe use the Gothic form to develop a new form of poetry?
How does Poe use the Gothic form to develop a new form of poetry?
How does Poe use the Gothic form to develop a new form of poetry?
Poe's use of the Gothic form relies on traditional Gothic fiction, which he uses to form the backdrop of his stories. The Fall of the House of Usher boasts a Gothic backdrop that is highlighted by the supernatural its effects, and the effects that the supernatiral have on human psychology.