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Exploring the cultural history of Promethean Horror, this book delves into the emergence of a gothic sub-genre in the twentieth century. It analyzes how post-modern interpretations of Modernist "Promethean" themes have influenced a diverse array of gothic, fantasy, and science fiction literature. Through this examination, the text highlights the evolution and significance of these tropes in contemporary storytelling.
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A book of monsters, David Ashford
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- A book of monsters
- Subtitle
- Promethean horror in modern literature and culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Ashford
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN13
- 9781526170873
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture
- Description
- Exploring the cultural history of Promethean Horror, this book delves into the emergence of a gothic sub-genre in the twentieth century. It analyzes how post-modern interpretations of Modernist "Promethean" themes have influenced a diverse array of gothic, fantasy, and science fiction literature. Through this examination, the text highlights the evolution and significance of these tropes in contemporary storytelling.