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Encyclopedia > Gothic Romanticism

Gothic Romanticism is a genre used in literature, film, the visual and performing arts, and the creative arts to describe a merger between Gothic and Romanticism. Look up Gothic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Romanticism is an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in late 18th century Western Europe. ...


The term is also used in Gothic novels from the 18th century onwards.


See also

Look up Gothic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Romanticism is an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in late 18th century Western Europe. ... Strawberry Hill, an English villa in the Gothic revival style, built by seminal Gothic writer Horace Walpole The gothic novel was a literary genre that belonged to Romanticism and began in the United Kingdom with The Castle of Otranto (1764) by Horace Walpole. ...

References

Micael Gamer, Romanticism and the Gothic: Genre, Reception, and Canon Formation, Cambridge University Press, 2000.



 

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