American fantastic tales : terror and the uncanny /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Library of America :
[2009]
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| Series: | Library of America ;
196-197. |
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Table of Contents:
- [v. 1.] From Poe to the pulps. Somnambulism: a fragment / Charles Brockden Brown
- The adventure of the German student / Washington Irving
- Berenice / Edgar Allan Poe
- Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The tartarus of maids / Herman Melville
- What was it? / Fitz-James O'Brien
- The legend of Monte del Diablo / Bret Harte
- The moonstone mass / Harriet Prescott Spofford
- His unconquerable enemy / W.C. Morrow
- In dark New England days / Sarah Orne Jewett
- The yellow wall paper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- The black dog / Stephen Crane
- Ma'ame Peþlagie / Kate Chopin
- Thurlow's Christmas story / John Kendrick Bangs
- The repairer of reputations / Robert W. Chambers
- The dead valley / Ralph Adams Cram
- The little room / Madeline Yale Wynne
- The striding place / Gertrude Atherton
- An itinerant house / Emma Francis Dawson
- Luella Miller / Mary Wilkins Freeman
- Grettir at Thorhall-stead / Frank Norris
- Yuki-Onna / Lafcadio Hearn
- For the blood is life / F. Marion Crawford
- The moonlit road / Ambrose Bierce
- Lukundoo / Edward Lucas White
- The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar
- The jolly corner / Henry James
- Golden baby / Alice Brown
- Afterward / Edith Wharton
- Consequences / Willa Cather
- The shadowy third / Ellen Glasgow
- Absolute evil / Julian Hawthorne
- Unseen-unfeared / Francis Stevens
- The curious case of Benjamin Button / F. Scott Fitzgerald
- The curse of Everard Maundy / Seabury Quinn
- The king of the cats / Stephen Vincent Beneþt
- The jelly-fish / David H. Keller
- Mr. Arcularis / Conrad Aiken
- The black stone / Robert E. Howard
- Passing of a god / Henry S. Whitehead
- The panelled room / August Derleth
- The thing on the doorstep / H.P. Lovecraft
- Genius Loci / Clark Ashton Smith
- The cloak / Robert Bloch.
- [v. 2.] From the 1940s to now. Evening primrose / John Collier
- Smoke ghost / Fritz Leiber
- The mysteries of the Joy Rio / Tennessee Williams
- The refugee / Jane Rice
- Mr. Lupescu / Anthony Boucher
- Miriam / Truman Capote
- Midnight / Jack Snow
- Torch Song / John Cheever
- The daemon lover / Shirley Jackson
- The circular valley / Paul Bowles
- I'm scared / Jack Finney
- The Vane sisters / Vladimir Nabokov
- The April witch / Ray Bradbury
- Black country / Charles Beaumont
- Trace / Jerome Bixby
- Where the woodbine twineth / Davis Grubb
- Nightmare / Donald Wandrei
- I have no mouth, and I must scream / Harlan Ellison
- Prey / Richard Matheson
- The events at Poroth Farm / T.E.D. Klein
- Hanka / Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Linnaeus forgets / Fred Chappell
- Novelty / John Crowley
- Mr. Fiddlehead / Jonathan Carroll
- Family / Joyce Carol Oates
- The last feast of Harlequin / Thomas Ligotti
- A short guide to the city / Peter Straub
- The general who is dead / Jeff VanderMeer
- That feeling, you can only say what it is in French / Stephen King
- Sea Oak / George Saunders
- The long hall on the top floor / Caitlin Kiernan
- Nocturne / Thomas Tessier
- The God of Dark Laughter / Michael Chabon
- Pop art / Joe Hill
- Pansu / Poppy Z. Brite
- Dangerous laughter / Steven Millhauser
- The chambered fruit / M. Rickert
- The wavering knife / Brian Evenson
- Stone animals / Kelly Link
- Pat Moore / Tim Powers
- The little stranger / Gene Wolfe
- Dial tone / Benjamin Percy.