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Author:
Janicker, Rebecca, 1978- author.
Title:
The literary haunted house : Lovecraft, Matheson, King and the horror in between / Rebecca Janicker.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
x, 212 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Horror tales, American--History and criticism.
Gothic revival (Literature)--Influence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-206) and index.
Summary:
"The haunted house of American fiction is an iconic union of setting and theme with an enduring presence in popular culture that traces its lineage to the early English Gothic novels. Focusing on the work of H. P. Lovecraft, Richard Matheson and Stephen King, this critical work offers a fresh perspective"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786465735 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786465736 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)892463162
LCCN:
2014046217
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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