Historical / Gothic
A recurring idea that shapes The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
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Notre-Dame becomes a living historical world where architecture, marginalization, desire, spectacle, and violence converge.
Notre-Dame becomes a living historical world where architecture, marginalization, desire, spectacle, and violence converge.
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Notre-Dame becomes a living historical world where architecture, marginalization, desire, spectacle, and violence converge.
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