LIBROS DEL AUTOR: s t joshi

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  • Dead Reckonings No. 34 (Fall 2023)
    Ramsey Campbell / S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsA Weird Gourmand’s Delight ........... Daniel PietersenZara-Louise Stubbs, ed., The Uncanny Gastronomic: Strange Tales of the Edible Weird.The Subtle Aroma of Antiquity: Two Translations by Shawn Garrett ........... Karen Joan KohoutekJean Printemps, Whimsical Tales and Froylan Turcios, The Vampire; both tr. Shawn Garrett.Night’s Black Promises ........... Géza...
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    8,11 €

  • The Weird Cat
    Katherine Kerestman / S. T. Joshi
    A well-told horror story has much in common with your own cherished puss. Kitty jumps upon your lap and purrs, and you turn the page of your book.Pray, take heed! Some dire thing is afoot! On your lap, Kitty stirs, her ears lifting into two small velvet tents. She raises her chin, stares expectantly into the gloom beyond the aura of the reading lamp, gazes at something which yo...
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    34,10 €

  • The Weird Cat
    Katherine Kerestman / S. T. Joshi
    A well-told horror story has much in common with your own cherished puss. Kitty jumps upon your lap and purrs, and you turn the page of your book.Pray, take heed! Some dire thing is afoot! On your lap, Kitty stirs, her ears lifting into two small velvet tents. She raises her chin, stares expectantly into the gloom beyond the aura of the reading lamp, gazes at something which yo...
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    20,55 €

  • For the Outsider
    S. T. Joshi
    H. P. Lovecraft is distinctive for having inspired a plethora of poetic tributes from friends, colleagues, and disciples. These tributes emerged surprisingly early; the first ones date to 1918, when several amateur writers took note of the unique characteristics of Lovecraft’s life and work. During his lifetime, Samuel Loveman, Frank Belknap Long, Robert E. Howard, Donald Wandr...
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    16,49 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 17 (2023)
    S. T. Joshi
    Lovecraft Annual is published once a year, in Fall. Articles and letters should be sent to the editor, S. T. Joshi, ℅ Hippocampus Press, and must be accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope if return is desired. All reviews are assigned. Literary rights for articles and reviews will reside with Lovecraft Annual for one year after publication, whereupon they will revert ...
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    16,19 €

  • What Is Anything?
    S. T. Joshi
    For more than forty years, S. T. Joshi has been a presence in the weird fiction community. In this expansive and elegantly written memoir, Joshi reflects on the major facets of his life. Born in India in 1958, he came with his family to the United States in 1963, settling in the Midwest. He hit his stride in an Indiana high school, where he first read Lovecraft’s books from the...
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    21,29 €

  • Penumbra No. 3 (2022)
    S. T. Joshi
    The third issue of Penumbra, the acclaimed Hippocampus Press annual magazine of weird fiction, poetry, and criticism, features provocative stories from both veterans and novices. Steven Woodworth sets his tale in Soviet-controlled Czechoslovakia, while Darrell Schweitzer and Geoffrey Reiter evoke the terror of the rural American landscape. Harley Carnell takes us to working-cla...
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    21,61 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 16 (2022)
    S. T. Joshi
    This year’s bountiful issue of The Lovecraft Annual features a trio of articles on the Eddy family. David Haden writes an authoritative article on Lovecraft’s relations with the bookseller Arthur Eddy, who probably introduced Lovecraft to his nephew C. M. Eddy. Stephen Olbrys Gencarella examines in detail the folklore behind Dark Swamp, the remote area of Rhode Island that Eddy...
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    16,10 €

  • The Recognition of H. P. Lovecraft
    S. T. Joshi
    During his lifetime, H. P. Lovecraft did not have a single book of his stories published. When he died in 1937, he probably envisioned the oblivion that would overtake his entire literary output. But in the decades that have followed, Lovecraft’s fiction, essays, poetry, and letters have catapulted him to worldwide celebrity-a result unprecedented in the history of literature. ...
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    27,26 €

  • Varieties of Crime Fiction
    S.T. Joshi
    Leading critic S.T. Joshi reviews surveys the work of 13 mystery and crime writers, ranging from the Golden Age, Hardboiled school, the Psychological Mystery, and Contemporary Writers.The Golden AgeDorothy L. Sayers: Lords and ServantsJohn Dickson Carr: PuzzlemeisterMargery Allingham: Murder, Gangs, and SpiesPhilip MacDonald: Expanding the “Cosy” MysteryII. The Hard-Boiled Scho...
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    34,70 €

  • A Subtler Magick
    S. T. Joshi
    The definitive critical guide to the life and works of H.P. Lovecraft, the premier writer of horror fiction in the first half of the 20th century, written by the world’s foremost Lovecraft scholar. (Horror Fiction / Literary Criticism) 3 ...
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    34,28 €

  • Something From Below
    S. T. Joshi
    When 22-year-old Alison Mannering returns to her home in northeastern Pennsylvania after college, she finds a troubling situation. Her father, Guy Mannering, a longtime coal miner, has died recently under suspicious circumstances, and her mother refuses to provide any details of his passing. Alison feels she has no option but to investigate the matter herself, enlisting her hig...
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    10,96 €

  • Twenty Years of Hippocampus Press
    David E. Schultz / David ESchultz / Derrick Hussey / S. T. Joshi / STJoshi
    Over the past two decades, Hippocampus Press has emerged as the leading publisher of works relating to H. P. Lovecraft. It has, in fact, published the entirety of Lovecraft’s work in definitive editions-fiction, poetry, essays, and letters. In addition, it has published numerous volumes of criticism and biography, from S. T. Joshi’s I Am Providence to the scholarship of Kenneth...
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    10,47 €

  • THE COLLECTED FABLES OF AMBROSE BIERCE
    S.T. JOSHI / S.TJoshi
    Ambrose Bierce was a well-known and highly admired journalist, short story writer, and satirist. After distinguished Civil War service, Bierce became a journalist, and in 1887 he became a columnist for William Randolph Hearst’s Sunday Examiner. His work for the San Francisco Examiner made his reputation, especially on the West Coast. In 1914 he vanished on a trip to Mexico.The ...
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    67,46 €

  • If the Dead Knew
    May Sinclair / S. T. Joshi
    This volume contains the weird stories of May Sinclair (1863–1946), a British writer whose many novels and tales established her as a leading figure in English literature in her time. Her two collections of weird tales, Uncanny Stories (1923) and The Intercessor and Other Stories (1931), contain a number of works that feature her central literary concerns: an emphasis on interp...
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    21,70 €

  • Clark Ashton Smith
    David E. Schultz / David ESchultz / S. T. Joshi / Scott Connors / STJoshi
    In 1978, Donald Sidney-Fryer published the first full-scale bibliography of Clark Ashton Smith, Emperor of Dreams. In the more than forty years since that book’s appearance, the publication and study of Smith’s work have increased exponentially, and a new, more exhaustive bibliography is long overdue. The three compilers of this volume, all leading authorities on Smith, have no...
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    31,86 €

  • Varieties of Crime Fiction
    S.T. Joshi
    Leading critic S.T. Joshi reviews surveys the work of 13 mystery and crime writers, ranging from the Golden Age, Hardboiled school, the Psychological Mystery, and Contemporary Writers.The Golden AgeDorothy L. Sayers: Lords and ServantsJohn Dickson Carr: PuzzlemeisterMargery Allingham: Murder, Gangs, and SpiesPhilip MacDonald: Expanding the “Cosy” MysteryII. The Hard-Boiled Scho...
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    15,15 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 13 (2019)
    S. T. Joshi
    TABLE OF CONTENTSThe Lovecraftian Solar System ....... Fred S. Lubnow“Hungry fer Victuals I Couldn’t Raise nor Buy”: Anthropophagy in Lovecraft ....... Duncan NorrisThe Rings of Cthulhu: Lovecraft, Dürer, Saturn, and Melancholy ....... Andrew Paul Wood“The Cats”: An Environmental Ditty ....... Cecelia Hopkins-DrewerLovecraft’s Consolation ....... Matthew Beach“The Inability of ...
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    16,24 €

  • Birthing Monsters
    B.E. Scully / Lisa Morton / S.T. Joshi
                After two centuries of literary and pop culture procreation, Victor Frankenstein and his monster are as virile as ever: synthetic biology, genetically modified organisms, artificial intelligence, the creation of one life at the cost of others. On the threshold of the third century, we stand on unforeseen shores of deep, far-reaching scientific and technological wate...
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    31,20 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 12 (2018)
    S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsThe Melancholia of H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Music of Erich Zann”James GohoFeminine Powerlessness and Deference in The Case of Charles Dexter WardCecelia Hopkins-DrewerRavening for Delight: Unusual Descriptions in LovecraftDuncan NorrisWhere Lovecraft Lost His Telescope: His Kingston and the Towns around ItRobert H. WaughWhy Michel Houellebecq Is Wrong about Lovec...
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    16,41 €

  • From the Dead
    E. Nesbit / S. T. Joshi
    This volume contains the weird tales of the British writer E. Nesbit (1858–1924), who wrote two early collections of horror stories, Grim Tales (1893) and Fear (1910), while gaining celebrity with an array of books for children. But the weird attracted her throughout her career, and she devoted herself to such themes as the haunted house, the ghost, psychological terror, and ev...
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    21,86 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 11 (2017)
    S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsPersonal Tragedy in  “The Thing on the Doorstep”    W. H. Pugmire    Lovecraft’s Greek Tragedy    Duncan Norris    On Lovecraft’s Lifelong  Relationship with Wonder    Jan B. W. Petersen    Some Philological Observations on  “The Horror at Red Hook”    Armen Alexanyan    New York, Culture Shock, and  a Glimpse of the Future in “He”    Cecelia Drewer    H. P. Lo...
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    16,40 €

  • Varieties of the Weird Tale
    S. T. Joshi
    In his forty-year career as a critic and editor of weird fiction, S. T. Joshi has had occasion to study many of the leading writers of fantasy and horror fiction, and this book embodies some of his most provocative discussions on weird writers over the past century or more.The 'golden age' of weird fiction ranged from about 1880 to 1940, and Joshi studies such leading writers a...
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    19,65 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 10 (2016)
    S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsLovecraft and Egypt: A Closer ExaminationDuncan NorrisForgotten Influence: A. Merritt's 'The Face in the Abyss' and H. P. Lovecraft's 'The Mound'Peter LeviEssential Saltes: Lovecraft's Witchcraft John SaloniaH. P. Lovecraft's Weird Body Alison SperlingQueer Geometry and Higher Dimensions: Mathematics in the Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft Daniel M. L...
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    16,20 €

  • Letters to F. Lee Baldwin, Duane W. Rimel, and Nils Frome
    David E. Schultz / David ESchultz / H. P. Lovecraft / HPLovecraft / S. T. Joshi / STJoshi
    Lovecraft’s correspondents were scattered all over the country, and he found it engaging to be in touch with individuals from those areas of the United States where he had never been. Letters to two correspondents from the Pacific Northwest, Duane W. Rimel and F. Lee Baldwin, fill the bulk of this volume, and they reveal Lovecraft’s customary role of tutor and mentor to young d...
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    32,53 €

  • MUCH MISUNDERSTOOD MAN
    S.T. JOSHI / S.TJoshi
    The binding thread throughout this edited collection of Ambrose Bierce’s letters is the argument that Bierce has been too often vilified as a cynical misanthrope. Joshi and Schultz believe that Bierce’s human side has been ignored by scholars, and they work here to rectify this oversight. The importance of this collection is underscored by the fact that no collection of Bierce’...
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    40,32 €

  • The Rise, Fall, and Rise of the Cthulhu Mythos
    S. T. Joshi
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    26,92 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 9 (2015)
    S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsLetters to Marian F. BonnerH. P. LovecraftMiscellaneous Impressions of H.P.L.Marian F. BonnerCan You Direct Me to Ely Court?: Some Notes on 66 College StreetKenneth W. Faig, Jr.66 College StreetDavid E. SchultzThe Thing (Flung Daily) on the Doorstep: Lovecraft in the Antipodean Press, 1803-2007Brendan WhyteCharles Baxter on LovecraftS. T. JoshiSix Degrees of Lo...
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    18,12 €

  • Fifteen Years of Hippocampus Press
    David E. Schultz / Derrick Hussey / S. T. Joshi
    From modest beginnings, Hippocampus Press has grown to become one of the most vital imprints in the field of weird fiction, steadily increasing the scope of its projects into weird poetry, literary criticism, new works of supernatural horror, and even periodicals, audio CDs, and digital media. Along the way, it has garnered its share of awards and accolades; yet the press has s...
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    7,85 €

  • Lovecraft and a World in Transition
    S. T. Joshi
    For the past thirty-five years, S. T. Joshi has been one of the leading authorities on H. P. Lovecraft. As Lovecraft's editor and biographer, Joshi has revolutionized our understanding of the dreamer from Providence. This enormous volume, which contains all the critical essays that Joshi has written since 1979, is a treasure-house of scholarship that exhibits Joshi's all-encomp...
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    39,51 €


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