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Lord Dunsany, H.P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury
Spectral Journeys
E-bok, 2013
1666 kr
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In his classic study Supernatural Horror in Literature, H. P. Lovecraft discusses the emergence of what he called spectral literature—literature that involves the gothic themes of the supernatural found in the past but also considers modern society and humanity. Beyond indicating how authors of …
Lovecraft and Influence
His Predecessors and Successors
Inbunden, 2013
1551 kr
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Recognized as a major innovator in the weird story, H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an author whose influence was felt by nearly every writer of horror, fantasy, and science fiction in the second half of the twentieth century. Considered one of the leading writers of gothic horror, Lovecraft and …
Lovecraft and Influence
His Predecessors and Successors
E-bok, 2013
1703 kr
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Recognized as a major innovator in the weird story, H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an author whose influence was felt by nearly every writer of horror, fantasy, and science fiction in the second half of the twentieth century. Considered one of the leading writers of gothic horror, Lovecraft and …
Lord Dunsany, H.P. Lovecraft, and Ray Bradbury
Spectral Journeys
Inbunden, 2013
1551 kr
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In his classic study Supernatural Horror in Literature, H. P. Lovecraft discusses the emergence of what he called spectral literature—literature that involves the gothic themes of the supernatural found in the past but also considers modern society and humanity. Beyond indicating how authors of …
Critical Essays on Lord Dunsany
Av S. T. Joshi
Inbunden, 2013
1794 kr
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From the publication of his first book in 1905 until his death, Lord Dunsany (1878–1957) was an immensely popular Anglo-Irish writer. He has long been admired in the realms of fantasy, horror, and supernatural fiction and was a friend and colleague of writers W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, James …
Critical Essays on Lord Dunsany
Av S. T. Joshi
E-bok, 2013
1972 kr
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From the publication of his first book in 1905 until his death, Lord Dunsany (1878–1957) was an immensely popular Anglo-Irish writer. He has long been admired in the realms of fantasy, horror, and supernatural fiction and was a friend and colleague of writers W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, James …
Ramsey Campbell
Critical Essays on the Modern Master of Horror
Inbunden, 2013
1794 kr
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As the author of more than two dozen novels and hundreds of short stories, as well as essays, reviews, and columns, Ramsey Campbell is one of the most prolific writers in the field of horror literature. The consistently high level of quality in his work has resulted in every major award that weird …
Ramsey Campbell
Critical Essays on the Modern Master of Horror
E-bok, 2013
1972 kr
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As the author of more than two dozen novels and hundreds of short stories, as well as essays, reviews, and columns, Ramsey Campbell is one of the most prolific writers in the field of horror literature. The consistently high level of quality in his work has resulted in every major award that weird …
Lord Dunsany
A Comprehensive Bibliography
Av S. T. Joshi, Darrell Schweitzer
Inbunden, 2013
1937 kr
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Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany (1878–1957) was a pioneering writer in the genre of fantasy literature and the author of such celebrated works as The Book of Wonder (1912) and The King of Elfland’s Daughter (1924). Over the course of a career that spanned more than five decades, Dunsany wrote …
Lord Dunsany
A Comprehensive Bibliography
Av S. T. Joshi, Darrell Schweitzer
E-bok, 2013
2151 kr
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Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany (1878–1957) was a pioneering writer in the genre of fantasy literature and the author of such celebrated works as The Book of Wonder (1912) and The King of Elfland’s Daughter (1924). Over the course of a career that spanned more than five decades, Dunsany wrote …
Journeys into Darkness
Critical Essays on Gothic Horror
Av James Goho
Inbunden, 2014
1632 kr
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The tradition of supernatural horror fiction runs deep in Anglo-American literature. From the Gothic novels of the eighteenth century to such contemporary authors as Stephen King and Anne Rice, writers have employed horror fiction to unearth many disquieting truths about the human condition, …
Disorders of Magnitude
A Survey of Dark Fantasy
Inbunden, 2014
1632 kr
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Over the past century or more, the genres of fantasy, horror, and supernatural fiction have increasingly expanded beyond literature and into an array of media—film, television, comic books, and art. Many of the leading figures in the field engage in multimedia enterprises that allow their work to …
Unique Legacy of Weird Tales
The Evolution of Modern Fantasy and Horror
Av Justin Everett, Jeffrey H. Shanks
Inbunden, 2015
1469 kr
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When the pulp magazine Weird Tales appeared on newsstands in 1923, it proved to be a pivotal moment in the evolution of speculative fiction. Living up to its nickname, “The Unique Magazine,” Weird Tales provided the first real venue for authors writing in the nascent genres of fantasy, horror, and …
Unique Legacy of Weird Tales
The Evolution of Modern Fantasy and Horror
Av Justin Everett, Jeffrey H. Shanks
E-bok, 2015
1613 kr
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When the pulp magazine Weird Tales appeared on newsstands in 1923, it proved to be a pivotal moment in the evolution of speculative fiction. Living up to its nickname, “The Unique Magazine,” Weird Tales provided the first real venue for authors writing in the nascent genres of fantasy, horror, and …
Richard Matheson's Monsters
Gender in the Stories, Scripts, Novels, and Twilight Zone Episodes
Av June M. Pulliam, Anthony J. Fonseca
Inbunden, 2016
1356 kr
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Richard Matheson was one of the leading writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twentieth century. Matheson’s most famous early works, the novels I Am Legend (1954) and The Shrinking Man (1956), both depict traditionally masculine figures thrust into extraordinary situations. Other …
Richard Matheson's Monsters
Gender in the Stories, Scripts, Novels, and Twilight Zone Episodes
Av June M. Pulliam, Anthony J. Fonseca
E-bok, 2016
1613 kr
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Richard Matheson was one of the leading writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twentieth century. Matheson’s most famous early works, the novels I Am Legend (1954) and The Shrinking Man (1956), both depict traditionally masculine figures thrust into extraordinary situations. Other …