Mia Goth takes on her most demanding role yet in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, exploring duality, emotion, and ...

This essay does not wish to disqualify the important work done on the Female Gothic. The themes this work has identified (women’s domestic incarceration, sexual violence, economic disenfranchisement ...

Gothic and technology appear, on the surface, to evoke contradictory connotations. As David Punter and Glennis Byron highlight, the Gothic came to be a term associated with the “ornate and convoluted” ...

“Spooky Season” makes readers hungry for horror — a genre with literary roots in Gothic fiction. In that case, October is a time to highlight women’s writing — as the Gothic is fundamentally a women’s ...

Sometimes in the middle of the night, after a few hours of heavy swirling at our favorite goth club, Björk commanded, “Shh!” We stood still, fingers quietly pressed against MAC-stained lips, face ...

To nobody’s surprise, the release of a 90-second trailer for Emerald Fennell’s upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights has been enough to lay the golden egg of modern media: discourse. Five months ...

Clare Pettitt does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

In the introduction to WEIRD WOMEN: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers 1852-1923 (Pegasus, 384 pp., $25.95), the editors Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger write that horror ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Gothic romances. Do you love them? Do you hate them? DO YOU EVEN KNOW WHAT THEY ARE? Crimson Peak director Guillermo del Toro has been spending weeks trying to explain to ...