American Fantastic Tales by Peter Straub
Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps
A sweeping anthology of American supernatural and uncanny short fiction spanning the 19th century to the present, bringing together classic and contemporary voices that explore terror, the grotesque, and psychological unease. The selections trace the evolution of American weirdness—from gothic domestic nightmares and regional folktales to modern paranoia and cosmic dread—while editorial context highlights thematic continuities and shifts in tone, style, and cultural concerns.
- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
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- Original Language
- English
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