can you elaborate on the first genre mentioned above?
Southern Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction in American literature that takes place in the American South
Southern Gothic
Southern Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction in American literature that takes place in the American South.
synopsis of the book to kill a mockingbird Jem and Scout's father Atticus, a middle-aged lawyer, is appointed  to defend Tom Robinson, a black man who has been accused of raping a young white woman Mayella, and he establishes that Mayella made sexual advances toward Tom but the jury convicts Tom regardless and later Tom is shot and killed while trying to escape from prison who is the author? Harper Lee what is the genre of this book? Southern Gothic and a "Bildungsroman" does this book have a sequel? UNANSWERABLE how has she dealt with genders in her stories? Scout's primary identification with her father and older brother allows her to describe the variety and depth of female characters in the novel both as one of them and as an outsider
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Southern Gothic [SEP] Introduction
Southern Gothic is a subgenre of Gothic fiction in American literature that takes place in the American South. Common themes in Southern Gothic literature include deeply flawed, disturbing or eccentric characters who may be involved in hoodoo, decayed or derelict settings, grotesque situations, and other sinister events relating to or stemming from poverty, alienation, crime, or violence.