Through the Pale Door: a Guide to and Through the American Gothic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Greenwood Press (CT)
- Publish date: 05/01/1990
Description:
This is a bibliographical guide to the primary sources and central texts of American Gothic literature. The book collects, selects, identifies, and classifies all specimens of American Gothic literary activity from its initial expression at the end of the 18th century in the novels of Charles Brockden Brown, to the writings of the modern masters such as H. P. Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Joyce Carol Oates, and Stephen King. The core bibliography brings together approximately 600 entries selected to suggest the development and variety of American Gothic endeavor in both its popular and more serious manifestations.
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