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The pulps : fifty years of American pop culture
- Title
- The pulps : fifty years of American pop culture / Tony Goodstone ; research consultant: Sam Moskowitz ; photography: Christine E. Haycock.
- Publication
- New York : Chelsea House, [1970]
- ©1970
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PS659 .G663 1970 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvi, 239 pages, 50 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- short stories.
- Short stories
- Fiction.
- History.
- Science fiction.
- Short stories.
- Nouvelles.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 239.
- Contents
- Part I. Mainstream. Chapter 1. Adventure pulps. Resurrection of Jimber-jaw / Edgar Rice Burroughs ; Greek Poropulos / Edgar Wallace ; Devil must pay / Frederick C. Painton ; Manchu terror / William P. McGivern ; A nigh-side prod ; Camp-fire ; Boomer trail / Charles A. Freeman -- Chapter 2. Sports. Yellow twin / Paul W. Gallico ; From the bleachers / Handley Cross -- Chapter 3. Aviation and war. Flaming arrow / George Bruce ; Origin of the Lafayette Escadrille Insignia / Anonymous ; War planes / William E. Barrett ; Tarmac talk / Eddie McCrae ; Tale of the transport / William V.V. Stephens -- Part II. Parallel forms. Chapter 4. Western and frontier. The ghost / Max Brand ; Old pard / J.E. Grinstead ; Butler's nag / Frank Richardson Pierce ; A ticket outside / Robert Ormond Case ; Tough enough / Luke Short ; Stampede / Powder River Bill -- Chapter 5. Detective and mystery. Mr. Alias, Burglar / Rodrigues Ottolengui ; One hour / Dashiell Hammett ; Detectograms / Lawrence Treat ; Deadly orchid / T.T. Flynn ; Narrative cross-word puzzle / Richard Hoadley Tingley ; Death's passport / Robert Leslie Bellem ; Tortue pool / MacKinlay Kantor ; Wake for the living / Ray Bradbury -- Part III. Exploiting the girls. Chapter 6. Innocence. Hot rompers / Russ West ; Enter the vampire / Clement Wood ; Seeing New York by kiddie car / Philip G. Wylie ; Kitty the kisser / John Held, Jr. ; Plea for the old music / Richard Le Gallienne ; Place for everything / Harry Irving Shumway ; Wisdom / Carrington North -- Chapter 7. Straight out sex. Purple heart of Erlik / Robert E. Howard ; Labyrinth of monsters / Robert Leslie Bellem ; Dinner cooked in hell / Mindret Lord -- Part IV. Extension of the finite. Chapter 8. Supernatural. Vengeance of Nitocris / Tennessee Williams ; Incantation / Page Cooper ; Valley of the worm / Robert E. Howard ; In Mayan splendor / Frank Belknap Long, Jr. ; Green window / Mary Elizabeth Counselman ; Train for Flushing / Malcolm Jameson ; Drawing for Longfellow's "skeleton in armor" / Virgil Finlay ; Seed from the sepulcher / Clark Ashton Smith ; Continuity ; Gardens of Yin / H.P. Lovecraft -- Chapter 9. Science fiction. Wanderer of infinity / Harl Vincent ; Parasite planet / Stanley G. Weinbaum -- Chapter 10. Paper tigers/The hero pulps.
- ISBN
- 0394441869
- 9780394441863
- LCCN
- 71127013
- OCLC
- ocm00108388
- 108388
- SCSB-8965163
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library