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Renegades and Rogues

University of Texas Press

2021

Material type

Biography Hardcover

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About Robert E. Howard

Publication date: January 2021

Introduction

A comprehensive biography of Robert E. Howard, the enigmatic creator of Conan the Barbarian and progenitor of the sword and sorcery genre, who published hundreds of short stories and poems before taking his own life at the age of thirty. Written by Todd B. Vick.

Notes

Stated first edition. No number line or statement of printing.
There are 20 assorted photos on unnumbered pages after p.134. Credits for the photos are given on the copyright page.
Cover image credited on the rear jacket flap.
ISBN: 978-1-4773-2195-9

Edition and production details

Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover with dustjacket
Publication date: January 2021
Pages: 266
Publisher / imprint: University of Texas Press
Cover art: Photo of REH
Illustrations: 20 b&w photos

20 contents entries

"Who is Robert E. Howard" by Todd B. Vick (Introduction)
"Pioneering Stories: The Family of Robert E. Howard" by Todd B. Vick
"From Birth to Bagwell" by Todd B. Vick
"Cross Cut and Burkett" by Todd B. Vick
"The Birth of a Writer" by Todd B. Vick
" Tattlers and Yellow Jackets " by Todd B. Vick
"Pulp Fictioneer" by Todd B. Vick
"The Other Side of the Counter" by Todd B. Vick
"A New Species of Fantasy Fiction" by Todd B. Vick
"Friends and Letters" by Todd B. Vick
"Novalyne Price" by Todd B. Vick
"Broken on the Plowshares of Fate" by Todd B. Vick
"The Aftermath" by Todd B. Vick
"Writing a Legacy: Selected Stories" by Todd B. Vick
"Full Circle: The Publishing Journey of a Barbarian" by Todd B. Vick
Afterword
Acknowledgements
Rengades and Rogues: The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Howard • essay by Todd Vick [as by Todd B. Vick] 1 · essay
Notes (Rengades and Rogues: The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Howard) • essay by uncredited 197 · essay
Index (Rengades and Rogues: The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Howard) • essay by uncredited 229 · essay

Contributors

20 b&w photos: Illustrator

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Robert E. Howard Todd B. Vick

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Title: Renegades & Rogues: The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Howard
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date: January 2021
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REH World editorial layer

Title: Renegades and Rogues
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date: January 2021