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    Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting. The name refers to...
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  • noir, future noir and science fiction noir) is a hybrid genre of fiction, particularly film, combining film noir and science fiction, epitomized by Ridley...
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    Comic science fiction Science fiction erotica Adventure science fictionscience fiction adventure is similar to many genres Gothic science fiction—a subgenre...
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  • A Gothic film is a film that is based on Gothic fiction or contains Gothic elements. Since various definite film genres—including science fiction, film...
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    Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts...
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    Science fantasy is a hybrid genre within speculative fiction that simultaneously draws upon or combines tropes and elements from both science fiction...
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    Raygun Gothic is a catchall term for a visual and architectural style that, when applied to retrofuturistic science fiction environments, incorporates...
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    Urban Gothic is a sub-genre of Gothic fiction, film horror, and television dealing with industrial and post-industrial urban society. It was pioneered...
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    Soft science fiction, or soft SF, is a category of science fiction with two different definitions, defined in contrast to hard science fiction. It can...
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    Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by...
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  • defining science fiction. This is a list of definitions that have been offered by authors, editors, critics and fans over the years since science fiction became...
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  • vicariously through the writings of fiction. S. L. Varnado argues in Haunted Presence: The Numinous in Gothic Fiction that the beginning of an interest...
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    фэнтези (fentezi). Gothic and supernatural fiction are often referred to as мистика (mistika, Russian for mysticism). While science fiction did not emerge...
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    The literary genre of science fiction is diverse, and its exact definition remains a contested question among both scholars and devotees. This lack of...
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    genre includes, but is not limited to, science fiction, fantasy, horror, slipstream, magical realism, superhero fiction, alternate history, utopia and dystopia...
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    a science-fiction, military, corporate, or sports aesthetic. It is also famously used as the typeface for Columbia Pictures since 1993 Bank Gothic is...
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    A science fiction Western is a subgenre or cross-genre that uses traditional Western plots and settings, while incorporating science fiction elements such...
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    Crime fiction Dark fantasy Death metal Ghost stories Gothic fiction Monster literature Mystery fiction Speculative fiction Thriller Weird fiction History...
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  • supernatural or elements of science fiction that have been in wider Gothic literature, but manifested in a suburban setting. Suburban Gothic is defined by Bernice...
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    growth of the mass-marketing of fiction in the twentieth century: this includes the gothic novel, fantasy, science fiction, adventure novel, historical romance...
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  • Sorrowland (category 2021 science fiction novels)
    Sorrowland is a 2021 gothic science-fiction novel by American writer Rivers Solomon. Vern Riley grows up in the Blessed Gardens of Cain, a Black separatist...
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  • Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters (category Fiction about diseases and disorders)
    Daemonhunters is a turn-based tactics game set in the Games Workshop's Gothic science fiction Warhammer 40,000 fictional universe. The player commands a squad...
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  • Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate is a video game set in the gothic science fiction backdrop of the Games Workshop game system Warhammer 40,000. In it, players...
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  • Utopian and dystopian fiction are subgenres of science fiction that explore social and political structures. Utopian fiction portrays a setting that agrees...
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  • time travel concept. Time travel is a common theme and plot device in science fiction films. The list below covers films for which time travel is central...
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  • periodical publisher focusing on horror, weird tales, crime narratives, science fiction, gothic novels, fantasy art, and studies of literature, music and film...
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    themes in speculative fiction include lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) themes in science fiction, fantasy, horror fiction and related genres...
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  • horror — often psychological horror. It bears similarities to the Gothic and detective fiction genres. A subgenre of the horror and psychological novel genres...
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    scientific understandings or capabilities (the genre of science fiction). All types of fiction invite their audience to explore real ideas, issues, or...
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  • monsters of European folklore and gothic fiction, but often attached to the monstrous creatures created by weird fiction writers, such as William Hope Hodgson...
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