Emerged as a reaction to the strict laws, firm regulations and scientific reasoning of Enlightment Era, Gothic literature is accepted darker strain, developed during Romantic Period in 18th century. The authors tended create terror suspense with uncanny, supernatural, spiritual, irrational elements replace order beliefs Age Reason. fiction possesses certain traits: setting abandoned castles, ce...

Chess has evolved over a span of about 2300 years. The game was not always the “packaged game” that it is today. Its origins are traceable to Indian ashtapada boards commonly used among diceplaying games of that time. This game spread from culture to culture via several different means, periodically undergoing revision. Most chess players are aware of the radical reforms that shaped the game of...

The study compares subjective experiences of patients, wearing complete dentures. Two different methods of determining a centric relation were performed: the traditional method using wax occlusal rims and the Gerber method, based on gothic arch tracings. The success rate of establishing a centric relation in both methods was evaluated (rentgenodiagnostics). The influence of the method used to o...

Abstract The roundtable gathers specialists dedicated to thinking through the Afro-Gothic as a conceptual approach black aesthetics and theoretical framework. In spirit of camaraderie intellectual curiosity, contributors consider meanings from various disciplines diasporic perspectives. participants discuss ways in which horror, haunting, uncanny, monstrous, fantastic are manifest and, doing so...