Lovecraft in the 21st Century (eBook, ePUB)

Dead, But Still Dreaming
Redaktion: Alcala Gonzalez, Antonio; Sederholm, Carl H.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Lovecraft in the 21st Century assembles reflections from a wide range of perspectives on the significance of Lovecraft's influence in contemporary times.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000531657
• Artikelnr.: 63072505

Autorenporträt

Antonio Alcala Gonzalez is founder of the International Gothic Literature Congress and chair of the Humanities Department at Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico City. Carl H. Sederholm is professor of Interdisciplinary Humanities at Brigham Young University and chair of the Department of Comparative Arts and Letters.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Antonio Alcala Gonzalez and Carl H. Sederholm
1. Lovecraft and the Stage: A Recent (Re)Discovery
Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
2. Lovecraftian Landscapes and Cosmic Horror in HBO's True Detective
(2014)
Elisabete Lopes
3. An Uncanny Absence: Lovecraft in Brazilian cinema, 1975-2016
Lúcio Reis Filho and Sheila Schvarzman
4. The Masks of E'ch-Pi-El: Interpreting the Life and Work of H. P.
Lovecraft
John Glover
5. "It's like a maze you can't see": Comics Cryptomimesis of Lovecraft
and the Lovecraftian in Alan Moore's Neonomicon (2004-2005) and
Providence (2015-2017)
Stuart L. Lindsay
6. Man or Cartoon: H.P. Lovecraft as a Comics Character
Tom Shapira
7. Drawing the Unknowable - Lovecraft's Cosmic Horror in Magic: The
Gathering and Hearthstone
Suzanne Albary and Richard Albary
8. Nuclear Inhumanities: H. P. Lovecraft's "The Colour Out of Space" and
the Dread of Contamination
Ian Fetters
9. An Eldritch Crisis: Capitalist Paradigms in the Cthulhu Mythos
Daniel Doncel
10. Lovecraft's Viral Networks: A Contaminated Ethics for the Chthulucene
Natasha Rebry Coulthard
11. "It Was the Vegetation": Ecophobia and Monstrous Wilderness in the
Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft
Fredrik Blanc
12. Nautical Horror and the Anthropocene: Lovecraftian Monsters in
William Eubank's Underwater
Antonio Alcala Gonzalez
13. Racial (in)visibility, cosmic indifference: Reimagining H. P.
Lovecraft's legacy in Victor LaValle's The Ballad of Black Tom
(2016)
Kathleen Hudson
14. Finding "Something and Not Nothing:" Women of Color Repurposing
Lovecraft in the Posthuman 21st Century
Loren Barbour
15. The Crawling Chaos: H. P. Lovecraft, Closed Gothic Spaces and
"Dungeon Crawler" Videogames
Kevin Corstorphine and Matt Crofts
16. Dreaming in Layers: Lovecraftian Storyworlds in Interactive Media
Eoin Murray
17. "Bringing ... Uncertain Geographies Under ... Control"? Exploring the
Lovecraftian 'Walking Simulator'
David Simmons
18. Queering Cthulhu: Reclaiming Lovecraft's Monstrous Others
Nowell Marshall
19. Weird Bedfellows: H. P. Lovecraft, M/M Romance, and the New Queer
Families of Jordan L. Hawk's Whyborne & Griffin Series
Brian Johnson
20. Lovecraft, Hauntology, and the Rhetoric of Unthinkability
Michael Cerliano
21. Falling into the Void: "Nyarlathotep"
Carl H. Sederholm