Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - France And Germany
At about the same time, parallel Romantic literary movements developed in continental Europe: the roman noir ("black novel") in France an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - France And Germany
At about the same time, parallel Romantic literary movements developed in continental Europe: the roman noir ("black novel") in France an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Origins Of The Gothic Novel
The term "gothic" was originally a disparaging term applied to a style of medieval architecture (Gothic architecture) and art (Gothic art...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic
Brick Gothic is a reduced style of Gothic architecture in Northern Europe, especially in the regions around the Baltic Sea without natura...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia - France
1 See Languages section for regional languages 2 Whole territory of the French Republic, including all the overseas departments and terri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germany: Encyclopedia - Germany
(German: Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit) 2 Prior to 2002: Deutsche Mark Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: De...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atonement Novel: Encyclopedia - Atonement Novel
Atonement (2001) is a novel by British writer Ian McEwan. It was shortlisted for the 2001 Booker Prize for fiction, an award that McEwan ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Worms Germany: Encyclopedia - Worms Germany
Worms Germany - Celts and Romans. The city has existed since before Roman times, when it was captured and fortified by the Romans under...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Sequence Of Gothic Styles: France
The designations of styles in French Gothic architecture are as follows: Early Gothic High Gothic Rayonnant Late Gothic or Flamboyant st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Germany
Mainly the cities of the Hanseatic league at the Baltic Sea like Lübeck, Greifswald, Rostock, Stralsund and Wismar preserved Brick Gothi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Brick Gothic
Main article: Brick Gothic. In Northern Germany, Scandinavia and northern Poland, in areas where native stone was unavailable, simplified...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Gothic Revival
Main article: Gothic revival architecture In England, some discrete Gothic details appeared on new construction at Oxford and Cambridge i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Revival Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Revival Architecture - History
Gothic Revival architecture - Survival and revival. Gothic architecture did not die out completely in the 15th century but lingered on,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Revival Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Revival Architecture - History
Gothic Revival architecture - Survival and revival. Gothic architecture did not die out completely in the 15th century but lingered on,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Gothic In The 20th Century
Neo-Gothic continued to be considered appropriate for churches and college buildings well into the 20th century. Charles Donagh Maginnis'...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Characteristics
The style emphasizes verticality and features almost skeletal stone structures with great expanses of glass, sharply pointed spires, clus...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - List Of Notable Gothic Structures
France Chartres Cathedral Bourges Cathedral Bourges Cathedral Amiens Cathedral Notre-Dame de Laon Our Lady's Cathedral in Paris (th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Art - Gothic Painting
Painting in a style that can be called "Gothic" did not appear until about 1200, or nearly 50 years after the start of Gothic architectur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Art - Gothic Sculpture
Gothic sculpture was born on the wall, in the middle of the 12th century in Île-de-France, when Abbot Suger built the abbey at St. Denis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Lithuania
Brick Gothic - Vilnius. St. Anne's church Church of St. S.S. Francis and Bernardine Church of St. Nicholas Gediminas Tower and the rem...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Estonia
Brick Gothic - Tartu. St. John's church Dome Cathedral ... See also:Brick Gothic, Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic in Denmark, Brick Got...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Latvia
Brick Gothic - Riga. Dome Cathedral St. Peter´s Church St. Jacob's Church St. John's Church The House of Black Heads Society ... S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Gothic Doom
Gothic-doom (also sometimes called Goth Metal due to its gothic rock influence) is best described as a subgenre of both doom metal and go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Poland
In Poland also known as Polish Gothic. Brick Gothic - Chełmno. St. Mary's church Church of S.S. Peter and Paul Church of S.S. Jacob a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brick Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Brick Gothic - Brick Gothic In Sweden
Scania in southern Sweden was part of Denmark until 1658, which is where we find brick Gothic churches in current day Sweden. There is th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - History
Gothic metal - Origins 1983-1993. The earliest stage of gothic metal can be traced to bands in the 1980s, who utilized the dark aetheti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Gothic Doom
Gothic doom is best described as a subgenre of both doom metal and gothic metal. Throughout its existence, gothic doom has combined aspec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Other Gothic Metal Fusions
Other fusions of gothic metal similar to gothic doom have also started to become more noticeable. This has often been noticed by bands wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blackletter: Encyclopedia Ii - Blackletter - The Name Gothic Script
The term Gothic was first used to describe this script in 15th century Italy, in the midst of the Renaissance, because Renaissance Humani...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Common Misconceptions
Although the style has seen much more controversy than other metal genres - and remarkably, the most instances of debate - some arguments...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - List Of Bands
Gothic metal - Gothic metal bands. Aeternitas Aion Atargatis Dakrua Darkwell Divine Nightmare Evereve Forever Slave Galadriel Gothic S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - History
Gothic metal - The Beginnings 1983-1993. The earliest stage of gothic metal can be traced to bands in the 1980s, who utilised gothic ro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Other Gothic Metal Fusions
Other fusions of gothic metal similar to gothic doom have also started to become more noticeable. This has often been noticed by bands wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Lolita: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Lolita - Lolita
Although "Lolita" is a reference to Vladimir Nabokov's famous novel, and GothLoli is often worn by teens, most followers of the style do ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - List Of Gothic Metal And Gothic Doom Metal Bands
Gothic metal - Gothic metal bands. Aion Aeternitas Dakrua Darkwell Estatic Fear Evereve Forever Slave Gothic Sex Keltgar Labores Somni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Sounds Constructs And Lyrics
Gothic metal is sometimes considered a loose genre in the way it sounds because the genre is defined by its composition of the music and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Common Misconceptions
Although the style has seen much more controversy than other metal genres - and remarkably, the most instances of debate - some arguments...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Novel - History
Novel - Traditions of Prose Fiction: The Ancient World. see also: Early novels. As Pierre Daniel Huet noted in 1670, the tradition of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Novel - History
Novel - Traditions of Prose Fiction: The Ancient World. As Pierre Daniel Huet noted in 1670, the tradition of epic works went back as f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Architecture - Sequence Of Gothic Styles: England
The designations of styles in English architecture still follows conventions of labels given them by antiquaries in the 18th century: Ea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romance Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Romance Novel - Category And Single Title Novels
Romance novels are divided into two sub-sets, category romances (also called series romances) and single title romances. Romance novel -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Metal - Sounds Constructs And Lyrics
Gothic metal is sometimes a loose genre in the way it sounds because the genre is measured by its composition of the music and the featur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - My Name Is Legion Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - My Name Is Legion Novel - The Title Of The Novel
"My name is Legion" is a quotation from the Gospel according to Mark. In Chapter 5, we are told that Jesus and his disciples encounter a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Art: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Art - Overview
Gothic art told a narrative story through pictures, both Christian and secular. The earliest Gothic art was Christian sculpture, born on ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Novel - Individual Novels Discussed
From Western antiquity—Greece and Rome—these are the earliest, extant novels: Xenophon, The Education of Cyrus (Greek, 4th century B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Music - Gothic Music
Gothic Music is a distinct term referring to music that fits within the classic meaning of the word gothic, rather than holding any conne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Revival Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Revival Architecture - Gothic Revival Buildings
Image:Center Regents Park300.JPG Alban Towers, Washington, D.C. Albert Memorial, London All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London Cathe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Revival Architecture: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Revival Architecture - Gothic Revival Buildings
Image:Center Regents Park300.JPG Alban Towers, Washington, D.C. Albert Memorial, London All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London Cathe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Romance Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Romance Novel - Origins Of The Romance Novel
The earliest English novels in this genre appeared in the 18th century. Pride and Prejudice (1813), by Jane Austen, Wuthering Heights (18...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Lolita: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Lolita - Gothic Lolita In The West
Many Goth girls in the west, have borrowed from the Japanese goth loli style, and have created a market for this style of clothing (parti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Steppenwolf Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Steppenwolf Novel - History
At the beginning of 1924 Hesse married his second wife, singer Ruth Wenger. However, after several weeks he left Basel, only returning cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Documents In Gothic
There are only a few surviving documents in Gothic, not enough to completely reconstruct the language. The largest body of surviving doc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Terminology
France - Origin of the country's name. The name France comes from Medieval Latin Francia, which literally means "land of the Franks, Fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Documents In Gothic
There are only a few surviving documents in Gothic, not enough to completely reconstruct the language. The largest body of surviving doc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - English Novel - Romantic Novel
The Romantic period saw the first flowering of the English novel. The Romantic and the Gothic novel are closely related; both imagined al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Novel - Novel/romance: Unstable Words
One meaning of the English word novel has remained stable: novel can still signify what is new due to its "novelty". When it comes to fic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Morphology
Gothic language - Nouns. Gothic preserves many archaic Indo-European features that are not always present in modern Germanic languages,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Epistolary Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Epistolary Novel - Early Works
A precedent for the epistolary novel were the very popular and widely available Letters of a Portuguese Nun, which were translated into m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Morphology
Gothic language - Nouns. Gothic preserves many archaic Indo-European features that are not always present in modern Germanic languages,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Lolita: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Lolita - The Style
Goken Lolita style is usually a combination of black and white, often black with white lace and typically decorated with ribbons and lace...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fatherland Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fatherland Novel - Plot
The story begins in Nazi Germany in April 1964, in the week leading up to Adolf Hitler's 75th birthday. The plot follows detective Xavier...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Rock - Secondary Bands
Less known, historically ephemeral, upcoming, or predominantly regional bands related to the gothic rock genre. Black Ice Frank The Bapt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Alphabet
See Gothic alphabet. Ulfilas' Gothic, as well as that of the Skeireins and various other manuscripts, was written using an alphabet that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battlefleet Gothic: Encyclopedia Ii - Battlefleet Gothic - The Game
Battlefleet Gothic is an extension to the Warhammer 40,000 universe, providing the ability for players to stage space battles between fle...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Alphabet
See Gothic alphabet. Ulfilas' Gothic, as well as that of the Skeireins and various other manuscripts, was written using an alphabet that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Chess: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Chess - Openings
In regular chess, the way in which games start out is loosely referred to as "Opening Theory." Chess openings are typically named after t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Computer Game: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Computer Game - The World Of Gothic
Gothic 1 takes place inside a penal colony on the island of Khorinis and Gothic 2 takes place partly in the mine valley known from the pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Gothic Compared To Other Germanic Languages
Gothic language - Gothic and Old Norse. The Goths had a tradition of a Scandinavian origin, and there are linguistic similarities with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Rock: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Rock - Musical Arrangements
Early English goth rock follows a standard hard rock lineup, but often adds synthesizers, or at least guitar effects that sound like synt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Gothic Typeface: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Gothic Typeface - Gothic Typefaces In Computing
In Japanese computing, the use of gothic typefaces is common, with a number of default system fonts being gothic. In contrast, in Chinese...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chancellor: Encyclopedia Ii - Chancellor - Germany
As in Austria, the Chancellor of Germany or Bundeskanzler (meaning Federal Chancellor), is the title for the head of government in German...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Language - Gothic Compared To Other Germanic Languages
Gothic language - Gothic and Old Norse. The Goths had a tradition of a Scandinavian origin, and there are linguistic similarities with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Culture
France - Marianne. Main articles: Marianne, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]] M ... See also:France, France - Geography, France ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duke: Encyclopedia Ii - Duke - =germany
At first, the highest nobles -de facto at par with several Kings/emperors- were the incumbents of the stem duchies, such as: Duke of Swa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marches: Encyclopedia Ii - Marches - France
The province of France called Marche, sometimes Marche Limousine, was originally a small border district partly of Limousin and partly of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Gothic Typeface: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Gothic Typeface - The Name Gothic
In English, Gothic is an outmoded typographic term for sans serif. It was so named because the type color of early sans serif typefaces w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marches: Encyclopedia Ii - Marches - Germany And Austria
The Germannic tribes that Romans called Marcomanni, who battled the Romans in the 1st and 2nd centuries were simply the "men of the borde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Germany - Economy
Germany is the largest European economy and the fifth largest economy in the world measured by gross domestic product purchasing power pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Germany - Economy
Germany is the largest European economy and the fifth largest economy in the world measured by gross domestic product purchasing power pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Germany - Economy
Germany is the largest European economy and the fifth largest economy in the world measured by gross domestic product purchasing power pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Germany - Economy
Germany is the largest European economy and the fifth largest economy in the world measured by gross domestic product purchasing power pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Worms Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Worms Germany - History
Worms Germany - Celts and Romans. The city has existed since before Roman times, when it was captured and fortified by the Romans under...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - History
The borders of modern France are roughly the same as those of ancient Gaul, which was inhabited by Celtic Gauls. Gaul was conquered by th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Culture
France - Marianne. Marianne is a symbol of the French Republic. She is an allegorical figure of liberty and the Republic and first appe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Culture
France - Marianne. Main article: Marianne Marianne is a symbol of the French Republic. She is an allegorical figure of liberty and th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Alphabet: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Alphabet - The Letters
Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC Proto-Canaanite 14th c. BC Ugaritic 13th c. BC Phoenician 11th c. BC Samaritan 6th c. BC Aramaic 9th c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fatherland Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Fatherland Novel - The World Of Fatherland
Fatherland novel - History. Throughout the novel, Harris gradually explains the historical development of the society. According to the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Music: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Music - Goth Music
Goth music is a selection of genres encompassing mainly gothic rock, darkwave, Industrial, EBM, synth pop and a post-punk genre known as ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Geography
While the main territory of France (metropolitan France; French: la Métropole, or France métropolitaine) is located in Western Europe, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apprenticeship: Encyclopedia Ii - Apprenticeship - Germany
Apprenticeships are part of Germany's successful dual education system, and as such form an integral part of many people's working life. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tourism In France: Encyclopedia Ii - Tourism In France - Eastern France
In the eastern parts of France there are skiing resorts in the Alps. Other notable cities are Avignon with the Popes' palace, Arles, Aix-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - France: Encyclopedia Ii - France - Geography
While the main territory of France (metropolitan France; French: la Métropole, or France métropolitaine) is located in Western Europe, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Origins Of The Gothic Novel
The term "gothic" was originally a disparaging term applied to a style of medieval architecture (Gothic architecture) and art (Gothic art...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - The First Gothic Novels
The term "gothic" came to be applied to the literary genre precisely because the genre dealt with such emotional extremes and dark themes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - The First Gothic Novels
The term "gothic" came to be applied to the literary genre precisely because the genre dealt with such emotional extremes and dark themes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Examples
Gothic novel - Gothic satire. Northanger Abbey (1818) by Jane Austen (Full text at Wikisource) Nightmare Abbey (1818) by Thomas Love ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Later Developments
In Britain, the gothic novel as a genre largely played itself out by 1840. This was helped by the over-saturation of the genre by cheap "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Later Developments
In Britain, the gothic novel as a genre largely played itself out by 1840. This was helped by the over-saturation of the genre by cheap "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Prominent Examples
Gothic novel - Gothic satire. Northanger Abbey (1818) by Jane Austen (Full text at Wikisource) Nightmare Abbey (1818) by Thomas Love P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gothic Novel: Encyclopedia Ii - Gothic Novel - Post-victorian Legacy
By the 1880s, it was time for a revival of the gothic novel as a semi-respectable literary form. This was the period of the gothic works ...   » Read the article