Gothic
Subtitle: transmutations of horror in late twentieth century art
By: edited by Christoph Grunenberg.
Contributors: Grunenberg, Christoph.
Edition: 1st MIT Press ed.
Publisher: Institute of Contemporary Art; MIT Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Boston; Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Horror in art; Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, motives
Other titles: Transmutations of horror in late twentieth century art
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-19)
Pages numbered in reverse.
Includes brief biographies of artists.
Table of contents: title: Unsolved mysteries : gothic tales from Fankenstein to the hair eating doll / Christoph Grunenberg; title: Transgression and decay / Patrick McGrath; title: Edifying narratives : the gothic novel, 1764-1997 / Anne Williams; title: Bela Lugosi's dead and I don't feel so good either : goth and the glorification of suffering in rock music / James Hannaham; title: "Like cancer in the system" : industrual Gothic, Nine Inch Nails, and videotape / Csaba Toth; title: Curtains / Dennis Cooper; title: Shivers / Shawn Rosenheim; title: Am inconsolable darkness : the reappearance and redefinition of gothic in contemporary cinema / John Gianvito; title: Reflections on the grotesque / Joyce Carol Oates.