The Downfall of Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic has been one of the horror best subgenres of American literature for over a century. Southern Gothic horror was built on America's best and worst moments, made up of both sins and excellence, but now it's turned into a new aesthetic for supernatural media. Resident Evil 7, Sinners, Beloved... they're all good stories, but what happened to REAL Southern Gothic? What even is real Southern Gothic in the first place? Here are some sources I used to make this video happen: https://academic.oup.com/edited-volum... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souther... https://www.uncannymagazine.com/artic... https://www.ebsco.com/research-starte... Music!! ‪@Chillpeach‬In Dreamland #southerngothic #horror #videoessay #residentevil7 #sinners #beloved #americangothic #analysis #tropes