Gothic

Gothic or Gothics may refer to:

People and languages

 * Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes
 * Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths
 * Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken by the Crimean Goths, also extinct
 * Gothic alphabet, one of the alphabets used to write the Gothic language
 * Gothic (Unicode block), a collection of Unicode characters of the Gothic alphabet

Art and architecture

 * Gothic art, a Medieval art movement
 * Gothic architecture
 * Gothic Revival architecture (Neo-Gothic)
 * Carpenter Gothic
 * Collegiate Gothic
 * High Victorian Gothic
 * Raygun Gothic a retrofuturist visual style coined by William Gibson in 1981

Romanticism

 * Gothic fiction or Gothic Romanticism, a literary genre

Entertainment

 * Gothic (film), a 1986 film by Ken Russell
 * Gothic (series), a video game series originally developed by Piranha Bytes
 * Gothic (video game), a 2001 video game developed by Piranha Bytes
 * Gothic II, a 2002 video game developed by Piranha Bytes
 * Gothic II: Night of the Raven, a 2003 expansion pack for Gothic II, developed by Piranha Bytes
 * Gothic 3, a 2006 video game developed by Piranha Bytes
 * Gothic (Remake), an upcoming remake of 2001 video game by Alkimia Interactive
 * Gothika, a 2003 American supernatural psychological horror thriller film

Modern culture and lifestyle

 * Goth subculture, a music-cultural scene

Music

 * Gothic rock, a genre of rock music
 * Gothic metal, a genre of heavy metal music
 * Symphony No. 1 "The Gothic" (Brian), a symphony by Havergal Brian
 * Gothic (Paradise Lost album), 1991
 * Gothic (Nox Arcana album), 2015

Typography

 * The term "Gothic" is sometimes misused of Blackletter typefaces, a script historically used throughout Central and Western Europe, resembling mediaeval scribal writing.
 * Sans-serif or Gothic typefaces, an unadorned font style, that lacks "serifs" at the ends of strokes
 * East Asian Gothic typeface, the "sans-serif" equivalent for East Asian writing systems
 * Block letters or Gothic writing, a style of writing alphabetic scripts and abjads in which characters are individual glyphs without joining

Transport

 * SS Gothic (1893), a White Star Line ship
 * SS Gothic (1947), a Corinthic-class passenger and cargo liner

Other

 * Gothic (moth), a species of nocturnal moth
 * Gothic Line, a World War II defensive line
 * Gothics, one of the Adirondack High Peaks in New York
 * Gothic F.C., a football club in Norwich, England
 * New Gothic, a contemporary art movement
 * Batman: Gothic, a 1990 comic book story arc
 * Gothic plate armour, a style of armour used in the 15th century
 * "Gothic", a Series G episode of the television series QI (2010)