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Spiritualism Insights and Victorian Psychology in Gothic Literature
Spiritualism was laden with supernatural experiences and insanity around every corner, the Gothic created a distinct genre of eeriness and…
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The Gothic Scholars, Studies and Subcultures
Goth youth subcultures and Gothic Studies are complex manifestations of the same postmodern resistance against the excessive rationalism of the…
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‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines’ Explores the Undead Society
‘Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines’ is an underrated entry in the vampire video game genre that introduced a complex and…
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Myths of Modern Primitives and Tribal Intersections
An investigation into the legitimacy and limits of the term “Modern Primitives” in its vernacular sense as a movement, and…
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Lifestyle Culture’s Mantra of an Alternative Universe
Lifestyle culture is the capacity to fabricate meaning from a circuit of signs in popular and consumer culture by crafting…
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Sympathy for the Devil and ‘The Invention of Satanism’
Within the realms of occultism and alternative religiosity, modern religious Satanism punches well above its weight
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The Other Side of Black Metal and Artistic Aesthetics
Contemporary Black Metal art is always a matter of denotation, and with the arrival of the media, it critically consumes…
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The Emergence of Thanatology in Educational Practice
Thanatology is a recent field that contemplates death studies and employs an interdisciplinary approach to practice.
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The Contemporary History of British Women’s Horror
In focussing specifically on British women’s horror, it is useful to look at its origins and development up to the…
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Contemporary British Women Horror Fiction Writers
British women’s horror fiction is sometimes quite conventional, its main feature being incarcerations, sexualised cruelties and dangerous spaces.
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The Three Essential Skills Into the Magickal Universe
The key to magick is simply stated, but in practice, it seems to give the greatest difficulty for most people.
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Where Are Ann Radcliffe’s Delicate Bodies Hidden?
The veil of propriety cautiously drawn across Ann Radcliffe’s fiction ultimately proves that all is too vulnerable to the body’s…
