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Lovecraft and influence : his predecessors and successors /

Recognized as a major innovator in the weird story, H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an author whose influence was felt by nearly every writer of horror, fantasy, and science fiction in the second half of the twentieth century. In H. P. Lovecraft and Influence: His Predecessors and Successors, Robert...

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Other Authors: Waugh, Robert H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013.
Series:Studies in supernatural literature.
Subjects:
Lovecraft, H. P. > (Howard Phillips), > 1890-1937 > Criticism and interpretation.
Lovecraft, Howard P., > 1890-1937.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
Electronic books.
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Summary:Recognized as a major innovator in the weird story, H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an author whose influence was felt by nearly every writer of horror, fantasy, and science fiction in the second half of the twentieth century. In H. P. Lovecraft and Influence: His Predecessors and Successors, Robert H. Waugh has assembled a collection of essays that not only examine the effect Lovecraft's work has had-and continues to have-on writers, but how Lovecraft's writing was shaped by those who preceded him. Chapters in this colle
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 197 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780810891166 (electronic bk.)
0810891166 (electronic bk.)
1299841546 (electronic bk.)
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