American Gothic: An Anthology, 1787-1916

by Charles L. Crow

This collection brings together, and sets into dialogue, Gothic works by a number of authors, men and women, black and white, which illuminate many of the deepest concerns and fears of nineteenth-century America.

Genres: Short Stories, Horror, Gothic, Anthologies, School

496 pages, Paperback

First published August 16, 1999

Reviews

[Gabriela]

This is the best freaking anthology ever! It has crazy stories that aren't usually anthologized. It has, for example, one of my favorites, Hawthorne's "Alice Doane's Appeal."

[betsyyreads]

Really enjoyed the different Gothic works throughout this Anthology.