“There Is Some Thing Within Us All”: Queer Desire and Monstrous Bodies in Penny Dreadful

~ Jordan Phillips Abstract: It has been said that we live in a time of monsters. Within the horror genre, these monsters commonly take the form of the creatures you would find in ancient mythologies or Gothic literatures; however, they have also been allegorically aligned with LGBT or Queer persons. John Logan’s queer horror series Penny Dreadful … Continue reading “There Is Some Thing Within Us All”: Queer Desire and Monstrous Bodies in Penny Dreadful