Gothic literature

Summary

Gothic literature is a literary genre^[1]. It draws 447 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #111 of 487).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gothic literature's instance of is recorded as literary genre^[3].
• Gothic literature's instance of is recorded as art genre by arts form^[4].
• Gothic literature is a type of speculative fiction literature^[5].
• Gothic literature is a type of gothic fiction^[6].
• Gothic literature's Commons category is recorded as Gothic literature^[7].
• Gothic literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gothic literature^[8].
• Gothic literature's partially coincident with is recorded as mystery literature^[9].
• Gothic literature's different from is recorded as gothic fiction^[10].
• Gothic literature's different from is recorded as Gothic novel^[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include literary genre^[3] and art genre by arts form^[4]. Recorded subclass of include speculative fiction literature^[5] and gothic fiction^[6].

Why It Matters

Gothic literature draws 447 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #111 of 487).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]