Dundee Gothic Group
@dundeegothic.bsky.social
A collective of academics, students, writers and artists working on Gothic literature, art, comics, film and other media. Based in Dundee, Scotland. Director: @profdanielcook.bsky.social
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October 24, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Frankenstein: Crafting a Tale Eternal, a tie-in exhibition to celebrate the new Netflix Frankenstein, opens to the public on 17 October at The Old Selfridges Hotel in London. Love this!
October 15, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Frankenstein: Crafting a Tale Eternal, a tie-in exhibition to celebrate the new Netflix Frankenstein, opens to the public on 17 October at The Old Selfridges Hotel in London. Love this!
Charles Addams’s cover illustration for The New Yorker (1961):
September 21, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Charles Addams’s cover illustration for The New Yorker (1961):
This morning, I tapped my Uber driver on the shoulder to ask a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, and stopped inches from a wall.
For a second, everything was quiet. Then he said, "Look, mate, don't ever do that again!”
Leaning back in surprise…
For a second, everything was quiet. Then he said, "Look, mate, don't ever do that again!”
Leaning back in surprise…
April 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
This morning, I tapped my Uber driver on the shoulder to ask a question. The driver screamed, lost control of the car, and stopped inches from a wall.
For a second, everything was quiet. Then he said, "Look, mate, don't ever do that again!”
Leaning back in surprise…
For a second, everything was quiet. Then he said, "Look, mate, don't ever do that again!”
Leaning back in surprise…
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Meet Mary Ann Baxter, a major philanthropist and co-founder of University College, Dundee, the forerunner of the University of Dundee. The deed of endowment stated that the college should promote "the education of persons of both sexes and the study of Science, Literature and the Fine Arts". Legend.
March 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Meet Mary Ann Baxter, a major philanthropist and co-founder of University College, Dundee, the forerunner of the University of Dundee. The deed of endowment stated that the college should promote "the education of persons of both sexes and the study of Science, Literature and the Fine Arts". Legend.
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As Dundee is a city of creativity and design our Humanities team is launching a brand-new Taught Postgraduate course this September: Writing for the Creative Economies (MLitt, part time). For more information and to apply visit: www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate....
Spread the word, mes amis!
Spread the word, mes amis!
April 2, 2025 at 3:35 PM
As Dundee is a city of creativity and design our Humanities team is launching a brand-new Taught Postgraduate course this September: Writing for the Creative Economies (MLitt, part time). For more information and to apply visit: www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate....
Spread the word, mes amis!
Spread the word, mes amis!
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I’ll be delivering the Nora Bartlett Memorial Lecture for the Scottish branch of the Jane Austen Society. Title: “Jane Austen, Mary Shelley and the Gothic Imagination”. Date: 18 October. Place: Pitbauchlie Hotel, Dunfermline.
April 5, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I’ll be delivering the Nora Bartlett Memorial Lecture for the Scottish branch of the Jane Austen Society. Title: “Jane Austen, Mary Shelley and the Gothic Imagination”. Date: 18 October. Place: Pitbauchlie Hotel, Dunfermline.
“Whare ghaists and houlets nightly cry” (Robert Burns, ‘Tam o’ Shanter’)
#GothicBurns #BurnsNight2025
#GothicBurns #BurnsNight2025
January 25, 2025 at 8:33 PM
“Whare ghaists and houlets nightly cry” (Robert Burns, ‘Tam o’ Shanter’)
#GothicBurns #BurnsNight2025
#GothicBurns #BurnsNight2025
Weekend mood:
January 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Weekend mood:
👋 hi, everyone!
November 16, 2024 at 11:49 AM
👋 hi, everyone!