Weird women: classic supernatural fiction by groundbreaking female writers: 1852-1923
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Published:
New York : Pegasus Books, 2020.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc:
xiii, 361 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Description
"As railroads, industry, cities, and technology flourished in the mid-nineteenth century, so did stories exploring the horrors they unleashed. This anthology includes ghost stories and tales of haunted houses, as well as mad scientists, werewolves, ancient curses, mummies, psychological terrors, demonic dimensions, and even weird westerns." --provided by publisher.
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Branford/Blackstone Adult Fiction
FIC. (WEIRD)
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Durham Adult Fiction
FIC WEIRD
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Madison/Scranton Adult Fiction
F WEIRD
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Old Saybrook/Acton Adult Fiction
SC WEIRD
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Wallingford Adult Nonfiction
809.89287 WEIRD
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1643134167, 9781643134161
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Description
"As railroads, industry, cities, and technology flourished in the mid-nineteenth century, so did stories exploring the horrors they unleashed. This anthology includes ghost stories and tales of haunted houses, as well as mad scientists, werewolves, ancient curses, mummies, psychological terrors, demonic dimensions, and even weird westerns." --provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Morton, L., & Klinger, L. S. (2020). Weird women: classic supernatural fiction by groundbreaking female writers: 1852-1923. First Pegasus Books cloth edition. New York, Pegasus Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Morton, Lisa, 1958- and Leslie S., Klinger. 2020. Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction By Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923. New York, Pegasus Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Morton, Lisa, 1958- and Leslie S., Klinger, Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction By Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923. New York, Pegasus Books, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Morton, Lisa and Leslie S. Klinger. Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction By Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923. First Pegasus Books cloth edition. New York, Pegasus Books, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction / Lisa Morton and Leslie S. Klinger -- The old nurse's story / Elizabeth Gaskell -- The moonstone mass / Harriet Prescott Spofford - Lost in a pyramid, or the mummy's curse / Louisa May Alcott -- What was the matter? / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps -- An itinerant house / Emma Frances Dawson -- Nut Bush Farm / Mrs. J. H. (Charlotte) Riddell -- The gray man / Sarah Orne Jewett -- In a far-off world / Olive Schreiner -- The giant wisteria / Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The lady with the carnations / Marie Corelli -- The were-wolf / Clemence Housman -- Transmigration / Dora Sigerson Shorter -- The wind in the rose-bush / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The banshee's halloween / Herminie Templeton Kavanaugh -- In the closed room / Frances Hodgson Burnett -- The dream-baby / Olivia Howard Dunbar -- The third drug / E. Bland (Edith Nesbit) -- The pocket-hunter's story / Mary Austin -- Twilight / Marjorie Bowen -- The swine-gods / Regina Miriam Bloch -- Jordan's end / Ellen Glasgow -- Acknowledgments. | |
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