Gothic Horror: A Reader's Guide from Poe to King and Beyond

by Clive Bloom (Editor)

This anthology presents classic and contemporary accounts of modern gothic horror writing from Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, Stephen King, Clive Barker and many other authors, as well as essays from current literary scholars, providing an essential guide to the genre and the variety of approaches possible when discussing the literature of terror. The whole volume is introduced by Clive Bloom, who offers an outline of the genre and situates it in its social and cultural context.

Paperback

First published April 15, 1998

Reviews

[ray]

gave me 0 information that i needed but anyways