American Gothic Tales
This remarkable anthology of gothic fiction, spanning two centuries of American writing, gives us an intriguing and entertaining look at how the gothic imagination makes for great literature in the works of forty-six exceptional writers.Joyce Carol Oates has a special perspective on the gothic in American short fiction, at least partially because her own horror yarns rank on the spine-tingling chart with the masters. She is able to see the unbroken link of the macabre that ties Edgar Allan Poe to Anne Rice and to recognize the dark psychological bonds between Henry James and Stephen King. In showing us the gothic vision-a world askew where ma…
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Weitere Autoren: Various / Oates, Joyce Carol (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-452-27489-1
- EAN: 9780452274891
- Produktnummer: 9015268
- Verlag: Plume
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 560 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.3 cm 522 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 522
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
In addition to many prize-winning and bestselling novels, including We Were the Mulvaneys, Black Water, Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart, and Broke Heart Blues, Joyce Carol Oates is the author of a number of works of gothic fiction including Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque, a World Fantasy Award nominee; and Zombie, winner of the Bram Stoker Award for Best Horror Novel, awarded by the Horror Writers' Association. In 1994, Oates received the Bram Stoker Lifetime Achievement Award in Horror Fiction. She is the editor of American Gothic Tales. She lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
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