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Author:   James Goho ,  Donald E. Palumbo ,  C.W. Sullivan III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.286kg
ISBN:  

9781476680897

ISBN 10:   1476680892
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   28 September 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface A Brief Biography of Caitlín R. Kiernan Introduction One. The Call of the Sí: Irish Supernatural Literature and Folklore in the Fiction of Caitlín R. Kiernan Two. Kiernan Echoes the Literary Decadence Three. The Figure of the Gothic Body Four. The Folklore of Awe and Terror Five. “Warnings to the Curious”: Kiernan’s Science and Mystery Stories Six. Haunted Perceptions: Fear and Trembling in Kiernan’s Fiction Seven. Spectral Confessions: The Red Tree and The Drowning Girl: A Memoir Eight. Dark Futures: Surveying Kiernan’s Science Fiction Nine. Retruthing Steampunk: Kiernan Rewrites American West Steampunk Conclusion: Caitlín R. Kiernan’s Modern Dark Fiction Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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At once a broad, accessible introduction to Kiernan's work and a valuable resource for scholars and specialists. Sean Moreland, University of Ottawa

Author Information

James Goho has numerous publications in short fiction, social science studies, and gothic literature. He lives in Winnipeg, Canada.

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