"Reading Like the Japanese: The Gothic Aesthetics of Horror in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbc1399/ Author: Răducanu, Adriana. Type: Journal Article Year: 2013 Publication Information: Gender Studies 12, no. 1 (2013): 144–63. Annotation: Demonstrates how Shakespeare achieves an aesthetic of horror by removing all empathetic elements in Titus Andronicus and purposefully alienating audiences. Parallels this to techniques used in Japanese pop culture. English summary, 144. Language: English Keywords: horror; Japan; alienation; aesthetics Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Titus Andronicus WSB Update: Fall 2014 WSB Record Number: bbbc1399