Supernatural Horror in Literature

Supernatural Horror in Literature

Lovecraft's fascinating history of the rise of the horror tale, chapters dedicated to gothic romance, Edgar Allan Poe, weird traditions from America and the British Isles. His novel is featured in our Gothic Literature Study Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Dawn of the Horror-Tale
The Early Gothic Novel
The Apex of Gothic Romance
The Aftermath of Gothic Fiction
Spectral Literature on the Continent
Edgar Allan Poe
The Weird Tradition in America
The Weird Tradition in the British Isles
The Modern Masters