Clive Bloom (1998)
Gothic Horror. A Reader's Guide...
Die von Clive Bloom zusammengestellte Anthologie enthält zahllose wichtige Aufsätze zum Thema gothischer Horror.
Nicht nur Wissenschaftler, sondern auch die Autoren selbst kommen zu Wort.
Die Aufsätze:
Clive Bloom
Death's Own Backyard
Edgar Allan Poe
Extract from The Man of the Crowd
Edgar Allan Poe
Extract from The Imp of the Perverse
Edgar Allan Poe
The Philosophy of Composition [The Raven]
Edgar Allan Poe
Extract from Eureka
Edgar Allan Poe
Extract from Marginalia
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Preface to The House of the Seven Gables
Walter Pater
Extract from The Renaissance
Lafcadio Hearn
Extract from Nightmare-Touch
Sigmund Freud
Extract from The Uncanny
Hilaire Belloc
On Algernon Blackwood
M. R. James
Extract from the Preface to The Collected Ghost Stories
H. P. Lovecraft
Extract from Supernatural Horror in Literature
Montague Summers
Extract from The Vampire in Literature
Dennis Wheatley
Author's Note from The Devil Rides Out
Robert Bloch
On Horror Writers
Los Angeles Science Fiction Society
Symposium on H. P. Lovecraft
Stephen King
Extract from an Interview in Playboy
Stephen King
Extract from An Evening at Billerica Public Library
Whitley Strieber
On Stephen King
Clive Barker
On Horror and Subversion
Julia Briggs
Extract from Night Visitors
David Punter
Extract from The Literature of Terror
Tzvetan Todorov
Extract from The Fantastic
Rosemary Jackson
Extract from Fantasy
Anne Cranny Francis
On The Vampire Tapestry
Julie Newman
On The Haunting of Hill House
J. Gerald Kennedy
On Edgar Allan Poe
Manuel Aguirre
On Victorian Horror
Gina Wisker
On Angela Carter
John Nicholson
On Sex and Horror
Steve Holland
On Horror and Censorship
Robert F. Geary
On Horror and Religion