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Prentice-Hall
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English
Pages
188

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Subjects

Gothic revival (Literature), Ghost stories, American Paranormal fiction, History and criticism, Occultism in literature, English Paranormal fiction, Supernatural in literature, Horror tales, Gothic novel, Surnaturel dans la litterature, Literatur, Schauerroman, Occultisme dans la litterature, Fantastische Literatur, Fiction, Geschichte, Okkultismus, Histoire et critique, Roman anglais, Roman americain, Ghosts, Aufsatzsammlung, Occultisme dans la littérature, Surnaturel dans la littérature, Roman américain, Occultism, English fiction, American fiction

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Table of Contents

Messent, P. Introduction.
Todorov, T. The uncanny and the marvellous.
Thompson, G. R. A dark Romanticism.
Varma, D. P. Quest of the numinous.
Varnado, S. L. The idea of the numinous in Gothic literature.
Lovecraft, H. P. The beating of black wings.
Kerr, H. Ghosts and Ghost-seeing.
Reed, J. R. The occult in later Victorian literature.
Scarborough, D. Modern ghosts.
Sullivan J. Green tea.
Hennelly, M. M., Jr. Dracula.
Shreffler, P. A. H. P. Lovecraft and an American literary tradition.
Murray, D. Anthropology, fiction, and the occult.

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Bibliography: p. 187-188.

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Englewood Cliffs, N.J
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Twentieth century views, A Spectrum book

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823/.009/37
Library of Congress
PR830.O33 L57, PR830.O33.L57, PR830.S85

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xi, 188 p. ;
Number of pages
188

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OL4111212M
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0135377129, 0135377048
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80026190
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6943190
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6578052
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