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- catalog abstract ""This study traces Edgar Allan Poe's contribution to the Gothic tradition and his invention of the detective tale. It explores the connections between these genres in British and American writers influenced by Poe, such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Harris, and Stephen King. This book also examines women writers strongly influenced by Poe, such as Joyce Carol Oates, Sara Paretsky, and Sue Grafton. The last chapter of the volume considers films - in particular, the Roger Corman Poe series, Chinatown, Seven, and Blade Runner - that connect the horror and detective genres."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11536071.
- catalog contributor b11536072.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""This study traces Edgar Allan Poe's contribution to the Gothic tradition and his invention of the detective tale. It explores the connections between these genres in British and American writers influenced by Poe, such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Harris, and Stephen King. This book also examines women writers strongly influenced by Poe, such as Joyce Carol Oates, Sara Paretsky, and Sue Grafton. The last chapter of the volume considers films - in particular, the Roger Corman Poe series, Chinatown, Seven, and Blade Runner - that connect the horror and detective genres."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-142) and index.".
- catalog description "Originating lines: The importance of Poe -- Poe's children: The conjunction of the detective and gothic tales -- Poe's Victorian disguises: The Hound of the Baskervilles and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- Poe feminized: Daughters of fear and detection -- Proportioning Poe: The blurring of horror and detection in The Silence of the lambs -- The Overlook Hotel and beyond: Stephen King as Poe's postmodern heir -- Celluloid Poe: Detective noir meets Hollywood gothic.".
- catalog extent "148 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Poe's children.".
- catalog identifier "0820440701 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Poe's children.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Peter Lang,".
- catalog relation "Poe's children.".
- catalog spatial "English-speaking countries".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "813/.087209 21".
- catalog subject "Detective and mystery stories, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Detective and mystery stories, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English fiction American influences.".
- catalog subject "English literature American influences.".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival (Literature) Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival (Literature) United States.".
- catalog subject "Gothic revival (Literature)".
- catalog subject "Horror tales, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Horror tales, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Literary form.".
- catalog subject "Motion picture plays History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PS374.D4 M26 1999".
- catalog subject "Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 Influence.".
- catalog subject "Popular literature English-speaking countries History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Originating lines: The importance of Poe -- Poe's children: The conjunction of the detective and gothic tales -- Poe's Victorian disguises: The Hound of the Baskervilles and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- Poe feminized: Daughters of fear and detection -- Proportioning Poe: The blurring of horror and detection in The Silence of the lambs -- The Overlook Hotel and beyond: Stephen King as Poe's postmodern heir -- Celluloid Poe: Detective noir meets Hollywood gothic.".
- catalog title "Poe's children : connections between tales of terror and detection / Tony Magistrale and Sidney Poger.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".