The American writer Joyce Carol Oates, published "<em>Against Nature</em>" in 1988, an essay criticizing how nature is portrait and romanticized in literature; suggesting instead not take anything for granted.
She realizes that her body is a potpourri of complex structures inhabited by her conscience, and comments that "<em>the “I” doesn’t exist</em>".
2.) In American gothic stories, nature is cold and indifferent.
3.) Human beings in American gothic stories often struggle for goodness in the face of evil.
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