In 18th-century gothic, music was a light melodic release from dramatic scares. But with the arrival of melodrama in the 19th ...
Gothic literature often contrasts different types of characters: victims and predators, good and evil. They are full of strange and often supernatural characters like ghosts, vampires and werewolves.
The Gothic style first appeared in the early 12th century in northern France and rapidly spread beyond its origins in architecture to sculpture, textiles and painting, including frescoes, stained ...
Emma McEvoy received a research grant from the British Academy and Leverhulme Trust for the project "The Music of Gothic Literature and Theatre 1790-1820". Central to the popularity of gothic is ...
Looking for the dark themes and creepy aesthetics of gothic anime? These series feature characters, storylines, and visuals that don't disappoint.
The Count is destroyed, but so too symbolically is modern America, creating instability and leaving Gothic literature with no definite way forward. The monks, bandits and aristocratic figures of the ...
Lily-Rose Depp, queen of bold trends, has us mesmerized once again. In Robert Eggers' remake of Nosferatu, the actress plays ...
Since 1988, the University of Stirling has been a world-leading research hub for the study of Gothic literature and culture. For thirty years, Stirling has been hosting major conferences such as the ...
The Gothic Revival was a conscious movement that began in England to revive medieval Gothic forms, from the second half of the 18th century and throughout the 19th century. The 18th century examples ...