TY - BOOK AU - Joshi,S.T. TI - H.P. Lovecraft: four decades of criticism SN - 0821405772 PY - 1980/// KW - Lovecraft, H. P. KW - Horror tales, American KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-237) and index; H.P. Lovecraft : his life and work; Kenneth W. Faig Jr. & S.T. Joshi --; Lovecraft criticism : a study; Chronology of selected works by H.P. Lovecraft; S.T. Joshi --; H.P. Lovecraft : an appreciation; T.O. Mabbott --; Tales of the marvellous and the ridiculous; Edmund Wilson --; Literary Copernicus; Fritz Leiber Jr. --; From; The supernatural in fiction; Peter Penzoldt --; Cthulhu mythos : a study; George T. Wetzel --; Some notes on Cthulhuian pseudobiblia; Edward Lauterbach --; H.P. Lovecraft : myth-maker; Dirk W. Mosig --; On the literary influences which shaped Lovecraft's works; J. Vernon Shea --; Through hyperspace with Brown Jenkin : Lovecraft's contribution to speculative fiction; Fritz Leiber Jr. --; Influence of Vathek on H.P. Lovecraft's The dream-quest of unknown Kadath; Peter Cannon --; Poe and Lovecraft; Robert Bloch --; H.P. Lovecraft in Hawthornian perspective; Peter Cannon --; Facts in the case of H.P. Lovecraft; Barton L. St Armand --; 'White ship' : a psychological odyssey; Dirk W. Mosig --; Lovecraft and the cosmic quality in fiction; Richard L. Tierney --; Dystopia as utopia : Howard Phillips Lovecraft and the unknown content of American horror literature; Paul Buhle --; Parenthesis on Lovecraft as poet; Winfield Townley Scott --; Lovecraftian nightmare; Continuity of The fungi from Yuggoth; R. Boerem --; Epilogue; To Howard Phillips Lovecraft; Clark Ashton Smith ER -