Horror Literature from Gothic to Post-Modern

Explore the chilling evolution of horror literature with Horror Literature from Gothic to Post-Modern by Michele Brittany, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020. This engaging collection of essays spans 236 pages and delves into the captivating world of horror, from the eerie Gothic tales of the past to contemporary narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Uncover a diverse range of topics, including the analysis of iconic works and modern novels, as well as intriguing discussions on weird fiction, the masterful storytelling of Stephen King, and the thrilling contributions of Richard Laymon. Additionally, the book explores Indigenous Australian monster mythology and even the unique realm of horror in picture books.

Perfect for both avid readers and scholars, this anthology invites you to immerse yourself in the dark and fascinating landscape of horror literature.