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The Gothic Subculture

The Gothic Subculture

Emma Baxter-Wright, Hywel Livingstone, Chris Roberts
3.5/5 ( ratings)
With a long history stretching over hundreds of years of evolution, the Gothic encompasses a distinctive visual aesthetic that is fertile ground for endless imaginative reinvention. In Gothic, the dark heart of this ever-adaptable subculture is explored in all its many manifestations, including ecclesiastical architecture, contemporary art,cult fiction, spine-tingling cinema,nihilistic rock music and funeral fashion.

From seminal Gothic novels and films like Frankenstein and Dracula to the music of Bauhaus and The Cure, through the gloomy meanderings of Edgar Allen Poe and H.P Lovecraft to the current goth scene, this comprehensive book covers the richly complex genre in all its unearthly glory.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
SevenOaks
Release
January 01, 2014
ISBN
178177160X
ISBN 13
9781781771600

The Gothic Subculture

Emma Baxter-Wright, Hywel Livingstone, Chris Roberts
3.5/5 ( ratings)
With a long history stretching over hundreds of years of evolution, the Gothic encompasses a distinctive visual aesthetic that is fertile ground for endless imaginative reinvention. In Gothic, the dark heart of this ever-adaptable subculture is explored in all its many manifestations, including ecclesiastical architecture, contemporary art,cult fiction, spine-tingling cinema,nihilistic rock music and funeral fashion.

From seminal Gothic novels and films like Frankenstein and Dracula to the music of Bauhaus and The Cure, through the gloomy meanderings of Edgar Allen Poe and H.P Lovecraft to the current goth scene, this comprehensive book covers the richly complex genre in all its unearthly glory.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
SevenOaks
Release
January 01, 2014
ISBN
178177160X
ISBN 13
9781781771600

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