How is the concept of “the new woman” Gothic ?

• A. It represents a “doubling” of Queen Victoria by English women as they remake themselves in her image.
• B. It represents the “transformation” of the traditional Victorian woman from the private sphere to the public sphere.
• C. It represents the rise in psychological pathologies or “madness” in women in the late 19th century.
• D. It represents the “pollution” of the ideal woman by foreign influences.