Books
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The Grotesque Agent Of Death In ‘Danse Macabre’
As the central motif, the intrusion of an inanimate object as the agent of death helps to shape a type…
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The Creation And Evolution Of The Gothic Grotesque
In an uncertain and chaotic world, what does it mean to face, and sometimes even embrace, this grotesque darkness?
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The Occult Revival And Impact In Russian Literature
The broad definition “occult,” embraces the whole range of psychological, physiological, cosmical, physical, and spiritual phenomena.
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Thomas Lovell Beddoes and the Death-Fetish for Dying Brides
Thomas Lovell Beddoes poetic dramas are bewitching and at points odd and wicked, while the feeling of nausea towards the…
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Edgar Allan Poe’s Gothicism in ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’
A thoughtful overview of related knowledge with Gothicism and Edgar Allan Poe’s works have fascinated readers of generations with their…
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Transgressive Fictions in Lesbian Gothic Literature
As critics perceive, a reference to same-sex female desire and erotic relations between women occurs in eighteenth and nineteenth-century gothic…
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Emil Ferris’ ‘My Favorite Thing Is Monsters’ Confession
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of the late 1960s Chicago, ‘My Favorite Thing Is Monsters’ is filled with B-movie…
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Undervalued Gothic Literature From Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the most talented and prominent American writers of the nineteenth century. He was the…
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‘Creepshow’ graphic novel revived in a deluxe format
George Romero and Stephen King’s 1982 cult horror anthology was a witty tribute to the golden age of horror with…
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The Roots of the Grimdark Universe in Literature
Grimdark is a subgenre or a way to describe the tone, style or setting of speculative fiction that is, depending…
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Los Angeles punk scene under the black sun with John Doe
Nearly forty years ago, John Doe’s infamous band X rocked the Los Angeles punk scene during a period that defined…
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‘The Art of Gothic’ by Natasha Scharf, in shops by Omnibus Press
Books focusing on the whole concept known as the Gothic subculture are much more than a rarity, especially if you…