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Authors: James Machin
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This book is the first study of how ‘weird fiction’ emerged from Victorian supernatural literature, abandoning the more conventional Gothic horrors of the p
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-30 - Publisher: Handheld Classics

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British Weird is a new anthology of classic Weird short fiction by British writers, first published between the 1890s and the 1930s.
Weird Fiction and Science at the Fin de Siècle
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This book explores how nineteenth-century science stimulated the emergence of weird tales at the fin de siècle, and examines weird fiction by British writers w
The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Gothic
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“Simply put, there is absolutely nothing on the market with the range of ambition of this strikingly eclectic collection of essays. Not only is it impossible
Shirley Jackson’s Dark Tales
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Authors: Joan Passey
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The first dedicated exploration of the short fiction of Shirley Jackson for three decades, this volume takes an in-depth look at the themes and legacies of her