Gothics

/ˈɡɒθɪks/ noun

Definition

Plural of gothic; can refer to multiple works of Gothic literature, architectural styles, or members of Gothic subcultures.

Etymology

Simple plural of Gothic, used in various contexts. The plural form allows discussion of multiple Gothic artifacts, styles, or cultural phenomena simultaneously.

Kelly Says

Interestingly, 'gothics' as a literary term refers to an entire genre—books like Dracula and Frankenstein are classic gothics that influenced everything from horror movies to modern vampire TV shows.

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