The Art of Gothic

The City and the Soul

Documentary Oct 27, 2014 50 min BBC Select

Available on Prime Video, BBC Select

S1 E2: BBC Select delves into the macabre in this fascinating arts documentary. Andrew Graham-Dixon continues his examination of England's Gothic Revival, focusing on the influence of the Industrial Revolution on Gothic art and literature. Frankenstein was born and poets indulged in hallucinatory drugs to reach new Gothic heights. How much was this new, dark form of art an expression of fear?

Documentary Oct 27, 2014 50 min BBC Select

TV-G

Information

Released: 2014
Run Time: 50 min
Rated: TV-G
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.