The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth
- Author: Robb, John
Book
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Contents
- 1 Floorshow: A Night out at the Heart of 1980s Goth
- 2 The Fall of Rome
- 3 Deep in the Woods: Europe's Gothic History
- 4 Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know: The Romantics and the Gothic Imagination
- 5 Euro Visions: Gothic art, Music and Architecture
- 6 The Devil Has the Best Tunes: The Fifties
- 7 Paint It, Black: The Dark Heart of the Psychedelic Sixties
- 8 All the Children Are Insane: The (Un)Holy Trinity: The Doors/Velvets/Stooges
- 9 Wam Bam Thank You Glam: The Dark Side of Glam Rock
- 10 Nostalgia for an Age Yet to Come: Proto Post-Punk
- 11 What Did You Do in the Punk Wars?
- 12 Post-Punk to a Very Public Image
- 13 Spellbound: Siouxsie and the Banshees
- 14 Feel the Pain: The Damned
- 15 Ridicule Is Nothing to Be Scared of: Adam and the Ants
- 16 New Dawn Fades: Manchester and Joy Division
- 17 The Wreckers of Western Civilisation: Industrial Music
- 18 I Must Fight This Sickness... Find a Cure: The Cure
- 19 The Naughty North and the Sexy South: How Goth Took Root Very Differently...
- 20 All We Wanted Was Everything: Bauhaus
- 21 A Dark and Beautiful Playground: Killing Joke
- 22 Mutiny in Heaven: The Long Road out of Hell: Nick Cave
- 23 I Am Not Avant-Garde; I Am a Deserter: Blixa Bargeld and Einsturzende Neubauten
- 24 Voodoo Idols: The Ballad of Lux and Ivy: Exploring America's Underbelly with The Cramps and The Gun Club
- 25 First, Last and Always: How Post-Punk Leeds Created Goth and The Sisters of Mercy
- 26 Vagabonds: Bradford, New Model Army and Joolz
- 27 Flowers in the Forest: Southern Death Cult
- 28 Wanted Dead or Alive: How Liverpool Opened the Doors to a New West Coast Sound
- 29 Do You Believe in the West World? Theatre of Hate
- 30 A New Form of Beauty: Virgin Prunes
- 31 'Good Poetry Can Still Resonate Louder than a Thousand Guns': Rammstein for Grown-Ups: Laibach
- 32 At the Gates of Silent Memory: Fields of the Nephilim
- 33 Getting the Fear: how the dark energy infected indie
- 34 'We Sing to the Gods to be Free': American Gothic and the Dark Art of the American Dream
- 35 Trans-Europe Express: Getting on Board the Euro Goth Train
- 36 In the Flat Fields: Satellite Towns and Small Town England: The Second Coming of Goth... Suburbs, Satellites and Sensuality
- 37 Apocalypse Now! Goth's End Days