Culture
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Gothic and Renaissance Art Treasures in Medieval Nuremberg
‘Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg’, document the artistic vitality of one of the most influential urban centres in Europe…
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Golden Gorgon-Medusa Artwork in Ancient Hellenic World
The purpose of this article is to highlight some characteristic examples of the golden works depicting the Gorgoneio and Gorgon
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On the Confessional Uses and History of Witchcraft Oration
The English Catholic exile Thomas Stapleton (1535–1598) has long been known to historians of early modern witchcraft and demonology
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Native Witchcraft Beliefs in Acadian, Maritime and Folklore
This article examines in more detail the issue of belief in Native witchcraft, not only in Acadian folklore, but also…
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Human Monstrosity in Fiction and Film of the United States
This article will examine the monster which lies at the foundation of the Gothic, horror genre: the monstrous house, or…
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Thirteenth-Century Approaches of Love for Fallen Angels
This article examines the capacity for love and kindness attributed to demons as fallen angels in the thirteenth-century
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The Cognitive and Philosophical Approaches to Horror Films
Philosophical work on horror has been predominantly focused on horror films, though little of what has been written on horror…
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Medicine, Martyrs, and the Photographic Image 1860–1910
The discovery of photography at this point in the history of medical images would seem to offer a means of…
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Introduction to Australian Research in Horror Cinema Studies
This study explores the rise of contemporary Australian horror cinema production: emerging production and distribution models; the films produced; and…
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Hauntological Philosophy, Marxist Spectres and Phantoms
Hauntology is thus related to, and represents a new aspect of, the ethical turn of deconstruction which has been palpable…
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Age of Witch Hunts: Salem Trials and the American Experience
The afflicted in Salem were almost all female and are usually referred to as “girls,” yet Bathsheba was forty when…
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The Beginning of the Gothic Architectural Art in the Twelfth-Century
The beginning of the Gothic age cannot be dated precisely; it lies some time in the mid-twelfth-century and slowly replaced…
