Selected species include; 1  Penicillium albocoremium. 2  Penicillium aurantiogriseum. 3  Penicillium bilaiae, which is an agricultural inoculant. 4  Penicillium camemberti, which is used in the production of Camembert and Brie cheeses. 5  Penicillium candidum, which is used in making Brie and Camembert.
By Patrick Kennedy. Definition: Main Ideas: In the most general terms, Gothic literature can be defined as writing that employs dark and picturesque scenery, startling and melodramatic narrative devices, and an overall atmosphere of exoticism, mystery, and dread.y Patrick Kennedy. Definition: Main Ideas: In the most general terms, Gothic literature can be defined as writing that employs dark and picturesque scenery, startling and melodramatic narrative devices, and an overall atmosphere of exoticism, mystery, and dread.
The Gothic Novel.. A form of novel in which magic, mystery, and chivalry are the chief characteristics. Horrors abound: one may expect a suit of armor suddenly to come to life, while ghosts, clanking chains, and charnel houses impart an uncanny atmosphere of terror.--C. Hugh Holman, A Handbook to Literature, 3d. ed.