The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction by Nick Groom

The Gothic: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Nick Groom

163 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
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The Gothic is wildly diverse. It can refer to ecclesiastical architecture, supernatural fiction, cult horror films, and a distinctive style of rock music. It has influenced political theorists and social reformers, as well as Victorian home décor ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

informative 94%
challenging 35%
dark 23%
reflective 17%
adventurous 5%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 40%
fast 6%

Average rating

3.49

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