106 pages
English language
Published 1973 by Dover Publications.
Supernatural horror in literature.
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Great modern American supernaturalist brilliantly surveys history of genre to 1930s, summarizing, evaluating scores of books, including works by Poe, Bierce, M.R. James, "Monk" Lewis, many others. Praised by critics as diverse as Edmund Wilson and Vincent Starrett. New introduction by E. F. Bleiler [from publisher's description]
Subjects
- Horror tales -- History and criticism
- Supernatural in literature