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Title:

American fantastic tales : terror and the uncanny from Poe to the pulps / Peter Straub, editor.

Publisher:

Library of America,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xv, 746 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Horror tales, American.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), American.

Other Authors:

Straub, Peter, 1943-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

cloak / Robert Bloch. 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.

Series:

Library of America ; 196

ISBN:

159853047X (alk. paper)
9781598530476 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)311777136

LCCN:

2009927073

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)