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Carl H. Sederholm (Ed.) - The Age of Lovecraft - 9780816699247 - V9780816699247
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The Age of Lovecraft

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Description for The Age of Lovecraft Hardback. Editor(s): Sederholm, Carl H.; Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.

Co-winner, Ray & Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Collection in Popular Culture and American Culture 

Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the American author of “weird tales” who died in 1937 impoverished and relatively unknown, has become a twenty-first-century star, cropping up in places both anticipated and unexpected. Authors, filmmakers, and shapers of popular culture like Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, and Guillermo del Toro acknowledge his influence; his fiction is key to the work of posthuman philosophers and cultural critics such as Graham Harman and Eugene Thacker; and Lovecraft’s creations have achieved unprecedented cultural ubiquity, even showing up on the ... Read more

Contributors: Jessica George; Brian Johnson, Carleton U; James Kneale, U College London; Patricia MacCormack, Anglia Ruskin U, Cambridge; Jed Mayer, SUNY New Paltz; China Miéville, Warwick U; W. Scott Poole, College of Charleston; David Punter, U of Bristol; David Simmons, Northampton U; Isabella van Elferen, Kingston U London.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816699247
SKU
V9780816699247
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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About Carl H. Sederholm (Ed.)
Carl H. Sederholm is associate professor of interdisciplinary humanities at Brigham Young University. He is the coauthor of Poe, “The House of Usher,” and the American Gothic and the coeditor of Adapting Poe: Re-Imaginings in Popular Culture. Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock is professor of English at Central Michigan University. He has edited three volumes of Lovecraft’s fiction. Ramsey ... Read more

Reviews for The Age of Lovecraft
"The scholarship throughout is sharp, current, and often makes use of one of the greatest strengths of Lovecraft study: his abundant published correspondence."—Publishers Weekly "An excellent read for the committed Lovecraft scholar."—Fortean Times "[An] excellent collection of scholarly essays."—PopMatters "Lovecraft’s many and deep flaws are almost beside the point – he was a writer who achieved importance ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Age of Lovecraft


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