First up, you’ll need to wrap up warm. There aren’t many tropical beaches in gothic fiction. Expect wind, rain and thunderstorms and things that go bump in the night. Night time settings ...

In 18th-century gothic, music was a light melodic release from dramatic scares. But with the arrival of melodrama in the 19th century, gothic music became much darker.

I am Professor of Nineteenth-Century English Literature. My research interests are in Gothic literature, literature and science, nineteenth century literature, and critical theory. The Gothic of the ...

The Victorian Gothic style, popularized by iconic figures like Morticia Addams or the tragic heroines of literature, takes a contemporary turn here thanks to Lily-Rose. With her subtly shaded eyes ...

Such music is indebted to the music of Victorian melodrama , but what I wanted to know was when melodrama acquired its distinctive gothic sounds. Digging into the past of gothic Very often in ...