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Caitlin R. Kiernan: A Critical Study of Her Dark Fiction

Caitlin R. Kiernan: A Critical Study of Her Dark Fiction

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Caitlin R. Kiernan is a prominent author in contemporary gothic, weird, and science fiction literature, known for her award-winning novels and short stories that explore ethical, social, and cultural issues. Her work depicts the terror of tyranny, oppression, and violence, illustrating troubling truths about the human condition.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 206 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2020
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc


Caitlin R. Kiernan is a prominent figure in contemporary gothic, weird, and science fiction literature. Her literary contributions span a vast array of works, including over a dozen novels, over 250 short stories, numerous chapbooks, and numerous graphic creations. Recognized for her outstanding achievements, Kiernan has garnered numerous prestigious awards. This comprehensive examination of Kiernan's entire body of work delves into her fictional universe, employing critical literary lenses to showcase the profound impact she has made on modern genre literature.

A prolific and imaginative writer, Kiernan's fictions vividly evoke our fears and anxieties regarding the unknown, the unfamiliar, and the future. Her stories transcend time and space, covering a wide range of historical periods and locations. A pervasive sense of dark terror permeates her novels and stories. However, it is important to note that Kiernan's fictional universe remains firmly rooted in reality. This is because she draws upon the rich tradition of gothic fiction, addressing profound ethical, social, and cultural issues. In her dark fiction, Kiernan vividly portrays the horrors of tyranny, oppression, and the pervasive violence of our time. Her dystopian science fiction serves as a lens through which to examine the current dangers posed by economic, social, political, and environmental trends, projecting them into the future. Kiernan's fiction offers a poignant portrayal of troubling truths about the human condition in the present era.

Weight: 290g
Dimension: 151 x 224 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476680897

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