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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"pulp magazines"”.
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An Evolution of Evil: the Cycle of the Vampire
… demon in flesh. It wouldn’t be until the 1930’s pulp magazines before the vampire would have another major change. At this time, H.P. Lovecraft wrote about cosmic horror, replacing the supernatural with the scientifically unknown. Lovecraft’s vampire was immune to holy symbols, and wasn’t an …
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The Anthropomorphic Body as Genre: Comics and Fetish
… genre constructions. This thesis situates pulp magazines as the precursors to modern comics genres, arguing that they defined modern genres and bound othered bodies to their normative genre constraints and conceits. Within these genres, the anthropomorphic body reveals that the fears of the …
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"We Weren't Kidding": Prediction as Ideology in American Pulp Science Fiction, 1938-1949
In 1971, Isaac Asimov observed in humanity, a science-important society. For this he credited the man who had been his editor in the 1940s during the period known as the golden age of American science fiction, John W. Campbell, Jr. Campbell was editor of Astounding Science-Fiction, the magazine …