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  • The Dark Side of G.K. Chesterton
    John C Tibbetts / John C. Tibbetts
    This is a critical study of the great British man of letters G.K. Chesterton, devoted to the novels, stories and essays that explore the darker fringes of his wild imagination. 'Everything is different in the dark,' wrote Chesterton; 'perhaps you don’t know how terrible a truth that is.' Chesterton’s use of the theme of 'gargoyles' provides the thematic structure of the book...
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    80,51 €

  • Penumbra No. 2 (2021)
    John C. Tibbetts / John CTibbetts / Ramsey Campbell
    The second issue of Penumbra is highlighted by 'Lost for Words,' a new story by Ramsey Campbell, the leading writer of weird and supernatural literature of our time. In addition, veteran writers Darrell Schweitzer and Mark Samuels contribute original tales. Among younger writers, Curtis M. Lawson presents a science fiction/horror hybrid; Katherine Kerestman pens a skillful tale...
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    21,62 €

  • Peter Weir
    John C Tibbetts
    Peter Weir: Interviews is the first volume of interviews to be published on the esteemed Australian director. Although Weir (b. 1944) has acquired a reputation of being guarded about his life and work, these interviews by archivists, journalists, historians, and colleagues reveal him to be a most amiable and forthcoming subject. He talks about 'the precious desperation of the a...
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    42,60 €

  • The Furies of Marjorie Bowen
    John C. Tibbetts
    This first book-length critical examination of the life and work of Marjorie Bowen (1885-1952) reveals a major English writer whose prodigious output included stories of history, romance, and the supernatural. As Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Michael Dirda writes in his Foreword, Bowen may be 'the finest British woman writer of the uncanny of the last century,' a view that e...
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    80,56 €

  • The Gothic Worlds of Peter Straub
    John C Tibbetts / John C. Tibbetts
    Horror novelist Peter Straub creates highly personalized fiction with an allusiveness and ambiguity that deny the genre’s explicit nature. For him, the Gothic style is to be created and recreated in a changing world--Faustian pacts, buried secrets, haunted places, ghosts, vampires and succubi take on strange new shapes and effects. Stephen King describes Straub’s style as 'a...
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    42,72 €

  • The Gothic Imagination
    John C. Tibbetts
    This book brings together the author’s interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media.  ...
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    47,14 €

  • Those Who Made It
    John C. Tibbetts
    What was it like to work behind the scenes, away from the spotlight’s glare, in Hollywood’s so-called Golden Age? The interviews in this book provide eye-witness accounts from the likes of Steven Spielberg and Terry Gilliam, to explore the creative decisions that have shaped some of Classical Hollywood’s most-loved films. ...
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    132,78 €

  • The Gothic Imagination
    John C. Tibbetts
    The Gothic tradition continues to excite the popular imagination. John C. Tibbetts presents interviews and conversations with prominent novelists, filmmakers, artists, and film and television directors and actors as they trace the Gothic mode across three centuries, from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, through H.P. Lovecraft, to today’s science fiction, goth, and steampunk culture...
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    131,86 €

  • The Gothic Imagination
    John C. Tibbetts
    The Gothic tradition continues to excite the popular imagination. John C. Tibbetts presents interviews and conversations with prominent novelists, filmmakers, artists, and film and television directors and actors as they trace the Gothic mode across three centuries, from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, through H.P. Lovecraft, to today’s science fiction, goth, and steampunk culture...
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    133,21 €