PROJECT GOTHIC

A Digital Companion to the University of Virginia Sadleir-Black Collection of Gothic Fiction

Making Gothic Fiction Accessible

The Sadleir-Black Collection of Gothic Fiction at the University of Virginia is one of the world’s largest collections of gothic literature. Welcome to Project Gothic, the digital companion to this vast archive. Our mission is to make gothic literature newly accessible.

About Project Gothic

ACCESS THE ARCHIVE

Discover new and previously inaccessible gothic texts with summaries, material histories, publication records, and afterlives

IMAGE GALLERIES

Explore gothic printing practices by perusing book covers, title pages, illustrations, and text along with unique marginalia and misprints

KEYWORDS

Reveal trends and locate idiosyncracies in gothic fiction by aggregating texts across author, publisher, year, or keyword