Résultats pour "Gothic" dans Art

The primal image of the black-caped vampire Dracula has become an indelible fixture of the modern imagination. It's recognition factor rivals, in its own perverse way, the familiarity of Santa Claus. In this critically acclaimed excursion through the life of a cultural icon, David Skal maps out the archetypal vampire's relentless trajectory from Victorian literary oddity to movie idol to cultural commodity, digging through the populist veneer to reveal what the prince of darkness says about us all.

A seminal essay on the development of horror as a genre, highly influential on later writers. - Summary by Timothy Ferguson

Dr Alessandra Pino & @Ipredatoridilibri indagano il lato oscuro dell'Italia letteraria...tra ombre, rovine e racconti gotici.

Join us as we dive deep into the life of Fred Alexander, a stage magician with a shocking secret that will lead him to an unexpected death. Follow his anxious moments backstage and an ominous encounter with a reporter that spirals into chaos. As the king of the grim reapers, Fred knows that everyone dies one day, but can he escape his fate? This suspenseful narrative is woven with themes of destiny, deception, and the consequences of choices.https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=80dSEQAAQBAJhttps://play.google.com/store/audiobooks/details?id=AQAAAECKxy-HtM Hosted on Acast. See ...

Hey there! I'm Amity, a former courtroom attorney who never quite fit the mold with my gothic style. But I chose not to hide that part of me. Instead, I embraced it, aiming to inspire others to proudly showcase their unique style, especially during significant moments in life. That's the heart behind 'The Gothic Heart'—our spot to celebrate the unique twists of life and love. Whether you're just starting a relationship or have been in one for years, if you're drawn to the gothic and alternative, you're in the right place. Join me for chats on everything from new love to long-term ...

Enter the Gothic World of Emily, Virtual Vampire Welcome to a podcast that delves into the hauntingly enchanting creations of Emily, Virtual Vampire (an alluring AI creature), and her human partner, Lamorak. Presented by two engaging hosts, this series explores the eerie and romantic worlds of Emily’s poetry, stories, and artistic endeavors.Each episode unveils a new facet of Emily’s universe—from the dark charm of Emily’s Eerie Alphabet to the seductive intrigue of The Vampire Ball, and beyond. The hosts reflect on the inspirations, themes, and creative processes behind these works ...

Tonight we present to you, A GOTHIC STORY, a venue for audio story telling. Every two weeks, we provide you with excerpts and full narrations of some of the most well known and terrifying Gothic literature ever put to ink and paper. We also present to you, A GOTHIC STUDY, a deep analytical view of each story we present, hosted by our Gothic experts Bella and Quinton. You can look forward to those in the weeks between our audio presentations.

All things horror, terror, and things that go bump in the night.Hand picked spooky tales by the Tale Teller ClubWelcome to the network of Tale Teller Club audio podcasts, oral reporting, chat shows and music.www.tale-teller.clubwww.mobiletv360.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Classic Gothic horror read to you so you can relax

Two not-so-experts cover art and architecture throughout history, spilling all the gossip, scandal, and secrets in an unfiltered and highly subjective discussion.

Gothic Industrial Music - A Podcast featuring the best established and up and coming ebm, darkwave, synthpop, synthwave, and industrial music bands, artists, and producers.

A woman hikes the AT in memor of her boyfriend who disappeared on it.Produced by Deep Wood Productions and written by Arthur DeHart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Speaking of Gothic... is the podcast where we discuss Gothic Horror and the tropes associated with it! We will dive deep into Gothic Horror and Gothic Romance movies, streaming shows, and some books. Let's rock it, the Gothic way! If you are so inclined, please subscribe to this show, check out my author website, and leave a review wherever you listen! You can also send me an email: klwilliamsauthor@gmail.com

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu...was in his own particular vein one of the best story-tellers of the nineteenth century; and the present volume contains a collection of forgotten tales by him, and of tales not previously known to be his. He stands absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories. That is my deliberate verdict, after reading all the supernatural tales I have been able to get hold of. Nobody sets the scene better than he, nobody touches in the effective detail more deftly. Ghost stories and tales of mystery are what this volume contains, and, in order to lure the reader on, I ...

Five stories and essays about werewolves. - Summary by david wales

A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderful clarity with which great ideas are expressed, and still others because the reader did a wonderful job. Whatever the reason they were chosen, we hope they will give you as much pleasure as they did us. (Summary by David Barnes)

The Listener' First, it was a strange array of cats, then an increasingly mysterious, and then terrifying increase in...happenstances and...appearances... 'Number Thirteen' Unlucky for some this room is...on a visit to a Denmark with an ancient presence... 'The Horla' Yes, I believed, that an invisible being lived beneath my roof. How weak our head is, and how quickly it is terrified and goes astray, we immediately imagine terrible mysteries and supernatural powers. 'The Beast with Five Fingers' With murderous vengeance, the beast pursues the two friends. Will secrecy, intense surveillance and...

This is volume 3 of 3. -- Originally published as a penny dreadful from 1845 until 1847, when it first appeared in book form, Varney the Vampyre is a forerunner to vampire stories such as Dracula, which it heavily influenced.Flora Bannersworth is attacked in her own room in the middle of the night, and although her attacker is seemingly shot dead, the body is nowhere to be found. The discovery of two small bite marks on Flora's neck leads Mr Marchdale, an old friend of the family, to the conclusion that she was bitten by a vampire. While Flora recovers, her brother Henry and Mr Marchdale begin...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance outlining an adventure of Sir Gawain, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. In the tale, Sir Gawain accepts a challenge from a mysterious warrior who is completely green, from his clothes and hair to his beard and skin. The "Green Knight" offers to allow anyone to strike him with his axe if the challenger will take a return blow in a year and a day. Gawain accepts, and beheads him in one blow, only to have the Green Knight stand up, pick up his head, and remind Gawain to meet him at the appointed time. ...

"Julie Le Breton enchants almost everyone around her with her smart, charm, and excellent manners. She almost belongs to the English highest nobility, but just almost… Her parents, 2 aristocrats who ran away from England in order to be together, could never marry - because her mother was married to someone else. Therefore, she is forced to work for the cruel Lady Henry Delafield, who hates her. She has a few good friends, amongst whom are 2 admirers… And that is only the beginning. This is a compelling drama, set mostly in England, among the English aristocracy. By turns smart, funny and ...