Horror fiction in the 20th century: exploring literature's most chilling genre
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Santa Barbara, California ; Denver, Colorado
Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
[2020]
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| adam_text | Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Why Write About Horror? What Is Horror Fiction? American and British Horror Literature Before the Twentieth Century International Horror Part One 1901-1939, The Golden Age xi xiii xiii xiv xvi xviii 1 Chapter 1 British Writers The “Classical” Tradition(s) The Machen Quartet Breaks with Tradition Naturalism and the Psychological Ghost Story Traditionalists and Holdovers New Voices The War Years Voices of the Twenties The End of the Golden Age 3 3 4 6 8 8 10 13 13 15 Chapter 2 American Writers The Great Age of the American Ghost Story East Coast versus West Coast The East Coast School Sexism and Great Age Content East Coast Membership The West Coast School Exceptions After Weird Tales’ Debut 18 18 19 19 21 22 24 26 27
Contents viii Chapter 3 Horror in the Pulps Before Weird Tales Weird Tales H. P. Lovecraft The Weird Tales Crew What Lovecraft and Weird Tales Wrought, and What They Did Not Outside of Weird Tales The Shudder Pulps The End of Weird Tales Golden Age 30 30 31 32 34 Chapter 4 Horror in the Mainstream The Creation of the Mainstream Before the Great War America England After the War 44 44 45 46 47 48 Chapter 5 Outside the Anglosphere, 1901-1939 Africa (Angola, Lesotho, Nigeria, South Africa) The Americas (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela) Asia (India, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Philippines) Europe (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia and the Soviet Union, Spain) The Middle East (Egypt, Iran, Turkey) 56 56 Part Two 37 39 42 43 58 63 67 77 1940-1970, Midcentury Frights 79 Chapter 6 American Writers Ray Bradbury Robert Bloch Richard Matheson Charles Beaumont The Group Fritz Leiber Midcentury Writers of Horror One-Shots 81 81 82 83 84 84 85 86 88 Chapter 7 British Writers The Changing Landscape 90 90
Contents The 1940s The 1950s The 1960s 91 93 95 Chapter 8 Horror in the Mainstream The Effects of the War American Writers Writers of the United Kingdom 98 98 100 101 Chapter 9 Horror on the Cheap Pulps and Digests Paperbacks Comics 105 105 107 110 Chapter 10 Outside the Anglosphere, 1940-1970 Africa (Angola, Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa) The Americas (Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guyana, Mexico, Uruguay, Venezuela) Asia (India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines) Europe (Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain) The Middle East (Israel, Syria, Turkey) 113 Part Three 1971-2000, The Boom Years 113 117 124 129 134 137 Chapter 11 Horror as Big Business American Best Sellers The British Response In the Mainstream 139 139 147 150 Chapter 12 The Boom and Bust of the 1980s and 1990s Full-Timers Part-Timers, Tourists, and Dabblers RPG Fiction 152 153 161 165 Chapter 13 Short-Fiction Authors, 197 !-2000 From Before the Boom The 1970s Generation The 1980s Generation The 1990s Generation 166 167 168 170 172 Chapter 14 Horror for Children and Young Adults 1900-1960 The 1960s 175 175 177
Contents The 1970s The 1980s The 1990s 178 181 182 Chapter 15 Outsiders Writing Horror African American Writers Australian Aboriginal Writers Latinx Horror Native American Horror Queer Horror 184 184 189 192 193 195 Chapter 16 Outside the Anglosphere, 1971-2000 Africa (Congo, Guinea, Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa) The Americas (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Québec, Venezuela) Asia (China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand) Europe (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland) The Middle East (Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Syria, Turkey) 199 199 203 209 216 222 Epilogue 225 Notes 229 Selected Bibliography 261 Index 269
Horror Fiction in the 20th Century encompasses the world of 20th-century horror literature and explores It in a critical but balanced fashion. Readers will be exposed to the world of horror literature, a truly global phenomenon during the 20th century. Beginning with the modern genre s roots In the 19th century, the book proceeds to cover 20th-century horror literature In all of its manifestations, whether in comics, pulps, paperbacks, hardcover novels, or mainstream magazines, and from every country that produced it. The major horror authors of the century receive their due, but the works of many authors who are less well-known or who have been forgotten are also described and analyzed. In addition to providing critical assessments and judgments of Individual authors and works, the book describes the evolution of the genre and the major movements within it. Horror Fiction in the 20th Century stands out from its competitors and will be of Interest to its readers because of Its informed critical analysis, its unprecedented coverage of female authors and writers of color, and its concise historical overview.
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