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The Night Wire

And Other Tales of Weird Media

Herausgeber: Worth, Aaron

Beschreibung

Tracing a fiction of speculation and fear from the motion photography of the 1890s to 1950s television, this new collection presents seventeen tales of haunted and uncanny media from a range of writers inspired by its ghastly potential, including Marjorie Bowen, H. Russell Wakefield, Mary Treadgold and J. B. Priestley.

Autor

Aaron Worth is professor of Rhetoric at Boston University. He has edited collections of stories by Arthur Machen and Sheridan Le Fanu for the Oxford World Classics series, and was the author of Imperial Media, a study of how advances in media and technology shaped the British Literary Imagination in the late nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• British Library Tales of the Weird
• Verlag: British Library Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 187mm x 130mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 280g
• ISBN-13: 9780712354110
• ISBN-10: 0712354115
• Artikelnr.: 62799204