The Dark Man V8N2 (#20): The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
Publication date: August 2017
Introduction
'The Dark Man: 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
Editors: Jason Carney, Scott Connors, Nichole Emmelhainz, Mark Finn, Charles Gramlich, Mark Hall, Jeffrey Kahan, Gene Melton II, Jeffrey Shanks
Print on demand.
Page numbered from 133 through 190.
Cover uses the illustration from the cover of A Gent from Bear Creek by Robert E. Howard, published by Herbert Jenkins.
Edition and production details
- Format
- Periodical (perfect bound, 5.5 x 8.5)
- Publication date
- August 2017
- Identifiers
- ISBN-13: 9781974336081 ISSN: 1537-0496
- Pages
- 56
- Publisher / imprint
- CreateSpace
- Cover art
- Cover of A GENT FROM BEAR CREEK published by Herbert Jenkins
- Illustrations
- None
10 contents entries
- "Notes from the Editor" by Mark E. Hall ( Editorial )
- Editorial: Notes from the Editor (The Dark Man: The Journal of Robert E. Howard and Pulp Fiction Studies, August 2017) • essay by Mark Hall 135 · editorial
- Papers from the Popular Culture Association Meetings
- The Mistaken Identity of a Barbarian: Conan, Hero or Anti-Hero? • essay by Todd Vick [as by Todd B. Vick] 137 · essay
- "The Mistaken Identity of a Barbarian: Conan, Hero or Anti-Hero?" by Todd Vick
- Local Color and its Underlying Meaning in Robert E. Howard's Weird Western, Southern Gothic Horror, and Detective Stories • essay by Dierk Günther? 157 · essay
- "Local Color and Its Underlying Meaning in Robert E. Howard's Weird Western, Southern Gothic Horror, and Detective Stories" by Dierk Gunther
- Review: The Best Horror Stories of Karl Edward Wagner by Karl Edward Wagner • review by Jason Ray Carney [as by Jason Carney] 187 · review
- Review
- "The Trick of the Archive" A review of Centipede Press's THE BEST HORROR STORIES OF KARL EDWARD WAGNER by Jason Carney
Contributors
Additional related terms
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Howard Works source layer
- Title
- The Dark Man Volume 8 Number 2: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
- Publisher
- CreateSpace
- Date
- August 2017
- Source file
- Darkman20-V8N2-CreateSpace.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- The Dark Man V8N2 (#20): The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
- Publisher
- CreateSpace
- Date
- August 2017