REBECCA INTERTEXTUALITY

When was Rebecca published?

1938

When was my cousin Rachel published?

1951

What type of book is my cousin Rachel?

gothic mystery

What is the ending of my cousin Rachel?

never know if she did kill timor not, Philip is convinced of her guilt only to find evidence she was likely innocent

Who narrates ‘my cousin Rachel’?

Philip who is. biased perspective as he was an unreliable narrator

What is the premise of my cousin Rachel?

Philip Ashley suspects his cousin Rachel of murdering his guardian Ambrose, Philip is captivated by her charm and there is a psychological battle between his suspicion and attraction,

When is the Birds published?

1951

What are the themes in the birds?

fear, helplessness, natures revolt

What is the premise of ‘the birds’?

Horror story where a flock of birds attack humans, a british coastal town becomes a battleground

What is ‘the birds’ focused on?

Nat Hocken, a war Vätern and his story follows his desperate attempts to protect his family as the attacks escalate