A dreamer and a visionary H.P. Lovecraft in his time
H. P. Lovecraft has come to be recognised as the leading author of supernatural fiction in the twentieth century. But how did a man who died in poverty, with no book of his stories published in his lifetime, become such an icon in horror literature? S. T. Joshi, the leading authority on Lovecraft, t...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press
2001.
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Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Liverpool science fiction texts and studies. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4204702x*spi |
Sumario: | H. P. Lovecraft has come to be recognised as the leading author of supernatural fiction in the twentieth century. But how did a man who died in poverty, with no book of his stories published in his lifetime, become such an icon in horror literature? S. T. Joshi, the leading authority on Lovecraft, traces in detail the course of Lovecraft's life and shows how Lovecraft was engaged in the political, economic, social and intellectual currents of his time. |
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Notas: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Jul 2017). |
Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (ix, 422 p.) |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781781386446 |