The Dark Man #2: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
Publication date: July 1991
Introduction
A chapbook from 1991. Edited by Rusty Burke.
The Dark Man #2: Journal of Robert E. Howard and Pulp Studies is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal devoted to the academic study of Robert E. Howard's literary legacy as well as the literary historical and print culture contexts associated with it. The journal seeks to publish full-length articles, brief critical notes and commentaries, bibliographies, reviews of books, and other scholarship that treats Howard's life, time, literary work, and associated topics such as Weird Tales, H.P. Lovecraft, and the concept of a transhistorical pulp fiction aesthetic.
Notes
Saddle stapled, wraps. Page numbers do not include covers.
Cover artist credited on copyright page.
"A Voice from the Past" is imbedded in "Barbarian Aftermath".
Robert H. Knox also designed the banner that appears on the cover and title page.
Edition and production details
- Format
- Booklet / Chapbook (7 by 8 1/2)
- Publication date
- July 1991
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher / imprint
- Necronomicon Press
- Cover art
- Robert H. Knox
- Illustrations
- None
1 linked Howard work
26 contents entries
- "Bill Smalley and the Power of the Human Eye" by REH
- The Dark Man #2 (banner) • interior artwork by Robert H. Knox 1 · artwork
- Articles
- The Horror Fiction of Robert E. Howard • essay by Steven R. Trout 2 · essay
- "The Horror Fiction of Robert E. Howard" by Steven R. Trout
- Solomon and Sorcery • (1977) • essay by Michael Kellar 11 · essay
- "Solomon and Sorcery" by Michael Keller
- The Old Deserted House: Images of the South in Howard's Fiction • essay by Rusty Burke 13 · essay
- "The Old Deserted House: Images of the South in Howard's Fiction" by Rusty Burke
- "Come Back to Valusia Ag'in, Kull Honey!": Robert E. Howard and Mainstream American Literature • essay by Marc Cerasini [as by Marc A. Cerasini] 22 · essay
- "'Come Back to Valusia Ag'in, Kull Honey!': Robert E. Howard and Mainstream American Fiction" by Marc A. Cerasini
- On Howadian Fairyland • essay by Don Herron 24 · essay
- "On Howardian Fairyland" by Don Herron
- Bill Smalley and the Power of the Human Eye • short fiction by Robert E. Howard 25 · story
- "Cultural Trends in Literature" by Thomas R. Reid
- Cultural Trends in Literature • essay by Thomas R. Reid 30 · essay
- "Barbarian Aftermath" by Don Herron with "A Voice from the Past" by Paul Spencer
- Barbarian Aftermath • essay by Don Herron 32 · essay
- "The Expurgated Solomon Kane" by Steven R. Trout (with Vernon M. Clark)
- A Voice from the Past • essay by Paul Spencer 32 · essay
- Review: "Robert E. Howard Selected Letters 1931-1936" by Richard L. Tierney
- The Expurgated Solomon Kane • essay by Vernon M. Clark and Steven R. Trout 33 · essay
- "The Robert E. Howard Home"
- Review: Robert E. Howard: Selected Letters 1931-1936 by Robert E. Howard • review by Richard L. Tierney 38 · review
- The Robert E. Howard Home • essay by Rusty Burke 40 · essay
- The Robert E. Howard Home • interior artwork by Rusty Burke 40 · artwork
Contributors
- Robert H. Knox
- Cover artist
Additional related terms
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- The Dark Man #2: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
- Publisher
- Necronomicon Press
- Date
- July 1991
- Source file
- darkman2.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- The Dark Man #2: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
- Publisher
- Necronomicon Press
- Date
- July 1991