Ramsey Campbell

Following studies of Lovecraft and Stephen King, this book pays overdue attention to King's equally prolific contemporary, Britain's Ramsey Campbell. Focusing on neglected longer fictions, the book Ramsey Campbell discusses the writer's prose style and treatment of Gothic, interpreting his work theoretically.

About the author

Keith M. C. O'Sullivan is senior rare books librarian at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland.

Summary

Following studies of Lovecraft and Stephen King, this book pays overdue attention to King’s equally prolific contemporary, Britain’s Ramsey Campbell. Focusing on neglected longer fictions, the book Ramsey Campbell discusses the writer’s prose style and treatment of Gothic, interpreting his work theoretically.

Product details

• Authors: Keith M. C. O'Sullivan, Keith M. C. O''sullivan
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2023
• EAN: 9781786839855
• ISBN: 978-1-78683-985-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Gothic Authors: Critical Revisions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; C, M, Campbell, FICTION / Occult & Supernatural, FICTION / Horror, ramsey, Horror & ghost stories, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Keith, Horror and supernatural fiction, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, O'Sullivan