{"id":15267,"date":"2015-08-14T09:10:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T06:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=15267"},"modified":"2015-08-14T09:10:31","modified_gmt":"2015-08-14T06:10:31","slug":"the-unique-legacy-of-weird-tales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2015\/08\/14\/the-unique-legacy-of-weird-tales\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unique Legacy of Weird Tales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Unique Legacy of Weird Tales<\/em> book of essays is now slated as due in hardback in October 2015.  The R.E. Howard blog <em>Two-Gun Raconteur<\/em> has an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rehtwogunraconteur.com\/the-unique-legacy-of-weird-tales-an-interview-with-co-editor-jeffrey-shanks\/\">interview with co-editor Jeffrey Shanks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/untoldweirdtales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/untoldweirdtales.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"untoldweirdtales\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONTENTS:<\/p>\n<p>Introduction: Weird Tales \u2014 Discourse Community and Genre Nexus<\/p>\n<p>PART I: THE UNIQUE MAGAZINE: WEIRD TALES, MODERNISM, AND GENRE FORMATION<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 1: &#8220;Something that swayed as if in unison&#8221;: The Artistic Authenticity of <em>Weird Tales<\/em> in the Interwar Periodical Culture of Modernism &#8211; Jason Ray Carney<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 2: Weird Modernism: Literary Modernism in the First Decade of <em>Weird Tales<\/em> &#8211; Jonas Prida<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 3: \u201cAgainst the Complacency of an Orthodox Sun-Dweller\u201d: The Lovecraft Circle and the \u201cWeird Class\u201d &#8211; Daniel Nyikos<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 4: Strange Collaborations: Shared Authorship and <em>Weird Tales<\/em> &#8211; Nicole Emmelhainz<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 5: Gothic to Cosmic: Sword and Sorcery Fiction in <em>Weird Tales<\/em> &#8211; Morgan Holmes<\/p>\n<p>II. EICH-PI-EL AND TWO-GUN BOB: LOVECRAFT AND HOWARD IN WEIRD TALES<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 6: A Nameless Horror: Madness and Metamorphosis in H.P. Lovecraft and Post-modernism &#8211; Clancy Smith<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 7: Great Phallic Monoliths: Lovecraft and Sexuality &#8211; Bobby Derie<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 8: Evolutionary Otherness: Anthropological Anxiety in Robert E. Howard\u2019s \u201cWorms of the Earth\u201d &#8211; Jeffrey Shanks<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 9: Eugenic Thought in the Works of Robert E. Howard &#8211; Justin Everett<\/p>\n<p>III. MASTERS OF THE WEIRD: OTHER AUTHORS OF WEIRD TALES<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 10: Pegasus Unbridled: Clark Ashton Smith and the Ghettoization of the Fantastic &#8211; Scott Connors<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 11: \u201cA Round Cipher\u201d: Word-Building and World-Building in the Weird Works of Clark Ashton Smith &#8211; Geoffrey Reiter<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 12: C. L. Moore and M. Brundage: Competing Femininities in the October, 1934 Issue of <em>Weird Tales<\/em> &#8211; Jonathan Helland<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 13: Psycho-ology 101: Incipient Madness in the Weird Tales of Robert Bloch &#8211; Paul Shovlin<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 14: \u201cTo Hell and Gone\u201d: Harold Lawlor\u2019s Self-Effacing Pulp Metafiction &#8211; Sidney Sondergard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Unique Legacy of Weird Tales book of essays is now slated as due in hardback in October 2015. 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