Gothic or Goth may refer to:
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Gothic people
The Goths – a group of East Germanic tribes. The Goths ( Gothic: Gothic usvg|14px|u]]Gothic asvg|14px|a]]Gothic s The Germanic tribes referred to as East Germanic constitute a wave of Migrants who may have moved from Scandinavia into the area between the Oder
Gothic language
The Gothic language is an extinct East Germanic language, spoken by the Goths. Gothic is an extinct Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. The Goths ( Gothic: Gothic usvg|14px|u]]Gothic asvg|14px|a]]Gothic s It is the Germanic language with the earliest attestation, primarily from the Codex Argenteus, a 6th century copy of a 4th century Bible translation. The Codex Argenteus (or "Silver Bible" is a 6th century manuscript originally containing bishop Ulfilas 's 4th century translation of the Bible Etymology According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word bible is from Latin biblia, traced from the same word through Medieval Latin and Late Latin It is divided into three subgroups: Western Gothic, Eastern Gothic and Crimean Gothic. Crimean Gothic was a Germanic dialect spoken by the Crimean Goths in some isolated locations in Crimea (now in Ukraine) until the late 18th
Architecture
- Gothic architecture
- International Gothic, a subset of Gothic art developed in Burgundy, Bohemia and northern Italy in the late 1300s and early 1400s
- Gothic Revival architecture originating in the 18th century, in its early, fanciful phase sometimes spelled "Gothick"
- Brick Gothic-a reduced style of Gothic architecture in Northern Europe, especially in the regions around the Baltic Sea without natural rock resources. See also Gothic art Gothic architecture is a style of Architecture which flourished during the high and late medieval period. International Gothic is a phase of Gothic art which developed in Burgundy, Bohemia, France and northern Italy in the late The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement which began Brick Gothic (Backsteingotik is a reduced style of Gothic architecture common in Northern Europe, especially in Northern Germany and the regions around The resultant style is called Backsteingotik in Germany
- Victorian High Gothic
- Polish Gothic
- Portuguese Late Gothic (Manueline)
Art
- Gothic art, a Medieval art movement
Music
- Gothic rock is a kind of sinister, atmospheric, bizarre form of rock music, sometimes with rather gloomy overtones. Brick Gothic (Backsteingotik is a reduced style of Gothic architecture common in Northern Europe, especially in Northern Germany and the regions around The Gothic style arrived in Poland in the 13th century In the north and west of the country there are some scarce Romanesque predecessors (see here) The Manueline, or Portuguese late Gothic is the sumptuous composite Portuguese style of architectural ornamentation of the first decades of the 16th century This article is about Gothic art See also Gothic architecture Gothic art was a Medieval art movement that lasted about 200 This article is about the musical style of gothic rock For the goth scene in general see Goth subculture.
Fiction
- Gothic fiction, a British literary genre from the late 18th and early 19th century, with a Victorian revival a hundred years later. Gothic fiction (sometimes referred to as Gothic horror) is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance.
- Goth (novel), a Japanese novel, which was adapted into a manga
- Goth (Silverwing Character), a fictional bat from the Silverwing series of novels
Film
- Gothic (film) Ken Russell film. Goth is a novel by Otsu-ichi, about two high school students fascinated by murder Appearances Silverwing In Silverwing, Goth and his cousin Throbb are captured by Humans escape meet Shade and Marina and plot to follow Gothic is a 1986 Film directed by Ken Russell. It starred Gabriel Byrne as Lord Byron, Julian Sands as Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, known as Ken Russell (born 3 July 1927 is an English Film director.
Nature
- Gothic (moth), a species of noctuid moth named after its patterns reminiscent of Gothic architecture
- Gothics, one of the Adirondack High Peaks in New York. The Gothic ( Naenia typica) is a Moth of the family Noctuidae. Gothics is the tenth highest of the High Peaks of the Adirondack Park in New York, USA.
Romanticism
- Gothic Lolita - a subset of Lolita fashion, popular in Japan
From the 18th century, the word came to mean Germanic in general, with grim overtones:
- Gothic fiction, a British literary genre from the late 18th and early 19th century, with a Victorian revival a hundred years later. Gothic Lolita or " GothLoli " (ゴスロリ —) gosurorii) sometimes " Loli-Goth " has two definitions Lolita is a Fashion Subculture in Japan that is primarily influenced by Victorian children’s clothing as well as costumes from the Rococo Gothic fiction (sometimes referred to as Gothic horror) is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance.
From its use in Romanticism, the word in the 20th century came to refer to anything dark or gloomy:
- Gothic Romanticism
- Southern Gothic The dark and horrific genre of literature based in the Southern USA
- Southern Ontario Gothic
- Gothic double - literary concept
Post-punk subculture
Sport
- Gothic F.C., a football club based in Norwich, England
Typefaces
- Another name for sans-serif typefaces
- East Asian gothic typeface, a common printing style in East Asian printing
- Blackletter (Gothic script), a script developed in the Middle Ages
Video Game
- Gothic (computer game) developed by Piranha Bytes followed by two sequels Gothic II and Gothic 3. Southern Gothic is a subgenre of the Gothic writing style unique to American literature. Southern Ontario Gothic is a Sub-genre of the Gothic novel genre and a feature of Canadian literature that comes from Southern Ontario. In literature the term Gothic double refers to an essential duality within a single character on the further presumption that this duality centers on the polarity of good and evil The goth subculture is a contemporary Subculture found in many countries This article is about the musical style of gothic rock For the goth scene in general see Goth subculture. Goth slang is the Slang of the Goth subculture. There are a range of slang terms for those within the community and their particular interests or the particular Gothic fashion is a clothing style worn by members of the Goth subculture. Gothic FC was a football club from Norwich, England. They were members of the Eastern Counties League between 1963 and 1978 History Ancient usages Sans-serif letter forms can be found in Latin Etruscan, and Greek inscriptions for as early as 5th century BC Century Gothic is a geometric Sans-serif typeface designed for Monotype Imaging in 1991 Franklin Gothic is a realist sans-serif Typeface designed by Morris Fuller Benton (1872–1948 in 1902 News Gothic is a realist sans-serif typeface designed by Morris Fuller Benton, and released by the American Type Founders (ATF in 1908 Copperplate Gothic is a Typeface designed by Frederic W Goudy and released by the American Type Founders (ATF in 1901 Bank Gothic is a rectilinear geometric sans-serif typeface designed by Morris Fuller Benton for the American Type Founders (ATF in 1930 Gothic typefaces ( Japanese: ja ゴシック体 Goshikku-tai; Korean: ko 고딕체 Godik-che) are a type style characterised by strokes of even Blackletter, also known as Gothic script or Gothic minuscule, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 Gothic is a Computer role-playing game by the German developer Piranha Bytes. Piranha Bytes is a German computer game developer known for their Gothic Computer role-playing game series Gothic II is a Computer role-playing game and the sequel to Gothic, by the German developer Piranha Bytes. Gothic 3 is a fantasy-themed role-playing game for Windows from the German game developer Piranha Bytes.
See also
- Gothenburg (disambiguation)
- Gothicismus
- Sturm und Drang
- Gothika
- Goth Transformation
- American Gothic (disambiguation)
- Gothicmed
Dictionary
gothic
-adjective
- Alternative spelling of Gothic.
Gothic
-noun
-adjective
- of or related to the Goths.
- of or related to the architectural style favored in western Europe in the 12th to 16th centuries.
- of or related to the goth subculture or lifestyle.
- of or related to a style of fictional writing emphasizing violent or macabre events in a mysterious, desolate setting.
- of a style of elaborate calligraphy based on medieval writing, also called black letter.
- (typography) of a sans serif typeface using straight, even-width lines, also called typesetters gothic.
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