[Read and download] Gothic Histories: The Taste for Terror, 1764 to the Present
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| #2654330 in Books | 2010-06-06 | 2010-06-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.46 x5.00l,.54 | File Name: 184706051X | 224 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Why we're enchanted by the dangers of darkness|By John L Murphy|The product description sums up the scope of this handy introduction to 250 years of death-haunted fright, dreadfully immured incarcerations, body-destroying invasions, and spirit-petrifying terrors. It's an accessible study that avoids academic jargon, and while footnoted and with a reading list, concentrates wit||"This highly accessible book deals vividly with the taste for Gothic across the last two centuries, and expertly introduces the reader to a range of the weird and the wonderful in literature, in art, and in the sometimes larger-than-life personae of the great
In the middle of the eighteenth century the Gothic became the universal language of architecture, painting and literature, expressing a love not only of ruins, decay and medieval pageantry, but also the drug-induced monsters of the mind.
By explaining the international dimension of Gothicism and dealing in detail with German, French and American authors, Gothic Histories demonstrates the development of the genre in every area of art and includes ... [PDF.le89] Gothic Histories: The Taste for Terror, 1764 to the Present Rating: 3.86 (635 Votes)
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