Michael Plater
Research Areas:
Period: Early Modern Gothic, 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Folklore and Myth, Technology, Medicine and Science, Gothic Music, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Arts, Fiction, Poetry, Theatre and Performance
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, American Gothic, Antipodean Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Scottish Gothic, Welsh Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires
Michael Plater is a UK-based Australian writer. He holds a doctorate in history (University of Melbourne) and has written extensively about Victorian and Gothic culture.