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" The unique legacy of Weird Tales : "
edited by Justin Everett, Jeffrey H. Shanks
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BL
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643501
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The unique legacy of Weird Tales : : the evolution of modern fantasy and horror /\ edited by Justin Everett, Jeffrey H. Shanks
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| Series Statement
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Studies in supernatural literature
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xix, 245 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9781442256217
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: 1442256214
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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pt. I. The unique magazine : Weird Tales, modernism, and genre formation. "Something that swayed as if in unison" : the artistic authenticity of Weird Tales in the interwar periodical culture of modernism / Jason Ray Carney -- Weird modernism : literary modernism in the first decade of Weird Tales / Jonas Prida -- The Lovecraft circle and the "weird class" : "against the complacency of an orthodox sun-dweller" / Daniel Nyikos -- Strange collaborations : Weird Tales's discourse community as a site of collaborative writing / Nicole Emmelhainz -- Gothic to cosmic : wword-and-worcery fiction in Weird Tales / Morgan T. Holmes -- pt. II. Eich-Pi-El and two-gun Bob : Lovecraft and Howard in Weird Tales. A nameless horror : madness and metamorphosis in H.P. Lovecraft and postmodernism / Clancy Smith -- Great phallic monoliths : Lovecraft and sexuality / Bobby Derie -- Evolutionary otherness : anthropological anxiety in Robert E. Howard's "Worms of the earth" / Jeffrey H. Shanks -- Eugenic Thought tn the works of Robert E. Howard / Justin Everett -- pt. III. Masters of the weird : other authors of Weird Tales. Pegasus unbridled : Clark Ashton Smith and the ghettoization of the fantastic / Scott Connors -- "A round cipher" : word-building and world-building in the weird works of Clark Ashton Smith / Geoffrey Reiter -- C.L. Moore, M. Brundage, and Jirel of Joiry : women and gender in the October 1934 Weird Tales / Jonathan Helland -- Psycho-ology 101 : incipient madness in the Weird Tales of Robert B loch / Paul W. Shovlin -- "To hell and gone" : Harold Lawlor's self-effacing pulp metafiction / Sidney Sondergard
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Fantasy fiction, American-- History and criticism
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Horror tales, American-- History and criticism
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Periodicals-- Publishing-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Pulp literature, American-- History and criticism
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Weird tales
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.0876609
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PS228.F35U55 2015
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Everett, Justin
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Shanks, Jeffrey H.,1972-
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