Gothic Horror by Clive Bloom

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Summary

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.

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Gothic Horror by 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.
Clive Bloom is Professor Emeritus of English and American Studies at Middlesex University, UK. He currently teaches at both New York University and the University of Notre Dame. He has written many books on popular culture, cultural history and literary criticism, regularly appears on radio and television and contributes to a number of national newspapers.
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ISBN 13 9780333683989
ISBN 10 0333683986
Title Gothic Horror
Author Clive Bloom
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1998-04-20
Number of pages 320
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