Web13-11-2022 · Gothic architecture, architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracery. In the 12th–13th century, feats of engineering permitted increasingly gigantic buildings.

WebGothic literature can trace its roots to Romanticism, a movement that swept through Europe in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Gothic literature stems from Dark Romanticism, a more macabre subgenre of Romanticism. This literary movement was particularly prevalent in English and German literature and ultimately dominated the market.

WebA more sensational type of Gothic romance exploiting horror and violence flourished in Germany and was introduced to England by Matthew Gregory Lewis with The Monk (1796). Other landmarks of Gothic fiction are William Beckford’s Oriental romance Vathek (1786) and Charles Robert Maturin’s story of an Irish Faust, Melmoth the Wanderer (1820).

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Web11-10-2021 · Gothic fiction is a style of writing that covers horror, death and sometimes romance. This lesson explores this genre of fiction, examines the characteristics of gothic writing, and discusses some ...

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WebThe term ‘gothic’ was first used to describe literature in 1765, in Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story. Walpole used the adjective to refer to the Middle Ages, but the Gothic-castle setting, along with its supernatural elements, inspired the makings of a new genre in Europe, with writers like Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Ann Radcliffe, and Sir …

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