Gothic Art, Architecture, and Literature. Chartres and Strasbourg Cathedrals.

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Gothic Art, Architecture, and Literature

Chartres and Strasbourg Cathedrals

Gothic sculpture, late 15th century.

Notre Dame, Paris

Notre Dame

Simone Martini

The Daddy of Gothic: Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otrantro

Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein

And now... American Gothic: Poe

And not so American...

And the Post-Victorian Legacy...

H.P. Lovecraft’s Supernatural Horror in Literature ► The romantic, semi-Gothic, quasi-moral tradition here represented was carried far down the nineteenth century by such authors as Joseph Sheridan Lefanu, Thomas Preskett Prest with his famous Varney, the Vampyre (1847), Wilkie Collins, the late Sir H. Rider Haggard (whose She is really remarkably good), Sir A. Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and Robert Louis Stevenson—the latter of whom, despite an atrocious tendency toward jaunty mannerisms, created permanent classics in "Markheim", "The Body-Snatcher|", and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Indeed, we may say that this school still survives; for to it clearly belong such of our contemporary horror-tales as specialise in events rather than atmospheric details, address the intellect rather than the impressionistic imagination, cultivate a luminous glamour rather than a malign tensity or psychological verisimilitude, and take a definite stand in sympathy with mankind and its welfare. It has its undeniable strength, and because of its "human element" commands a wider audience…

Modern Takes...