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Gothic Horror Clive Bloom

Gothic Horror par Clive Bloom

Gothic Horror Clive Bloom


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This work presents classic and contemporary accounts of modern gothic horror writing from authors including Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft and Robert Bloch, as well as essays providing a guideto the genre and the variety of approaches possible when discussing the literature of terror.

Gothic Horror Résumé

Gothic Horror: A Critical Anthology Clive Bloom

This anthology presents classic and contemporary accounts of modern gothic horror writing from Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, Stephen King, Clive Barker and many other authors, as well as essays from current literary scholars, providing an essential guide to the genre and the variety of approaches possible when discussing the literature of terror. The whole volume is introduced by Clive Bloom, who offers an outline of the genre and situates it in its social and cultural context.

Sommaire

Acknowledgements - Introduction - Chronology of Significant Horror and Ghost Tales - EARLY ACCOUNTS - From 'The Man of the Crowd', from 'The Imp of the Perverse', 'The Philosophy of Composition', from 'Eureka', from 'Marginalia'; E.A.Poe - Preface to 'The House of the Seven Gables'; N.Hawthorne - From 'The Renaissance'; W.Pater - From 'Nightmare Touch'; L.Hearn - CLASSIC MODERN ACCOUNTS - From 'The Uncanny'; S.Freud - On Algernon Blackwood; H.Belloc - From 'Supernatural Horror in Literature'; H.P.Lovercraft - From 'The Vampire in Literature'; M.Summers - Author's Note from 'The Devil Rides Out'; D.Wheatley - On Horror Writers; R.Bloch - Symposium on H.P. Lovecraft; Los Angeles Science Fiction Society - From 'Danse Macabre', from 'An Interview in Playboy, from 'An Evening at Billericay Public Library'; S.King - On Stephen King; W.Strieber - On Horror and Subversion; C.Barker - CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL ACCOUNTS - From 'Night Visitors'; J.Briggs - From 'The Literature of Terror'; D.Punter - From 'The Fantastic'; T.Todorov - From 'Fantasy'; R.Jackson - On 'The Vampire Tapestry'; A.C.Francis - On 'The Haunting of Hill House'; J.Newman - On Edgar Allan Poe; J.G.Kennedy - On Victorian Horror; M.Aguirre - On Angela Carter; G.Wisker - On Sex and Horror; J.Nicholson - On Horror and Censorship; S.Holland - On Horror and Religion; R.F.Geary - Recommended Reading - Index

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GOR003308742
9780333683989
0333683986
Gothic Horror: A Critical Anthology Clive Bloom
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Palgrave Macmillan
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