The man who collected psychos
Subtitle: critical essays on Robert Bloch
By: edited by Benjamin Szumskyj ; foreword by Robert Hood.
Contributors: Szumskyj, Benjamin, 1982-
Publisher: McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786442089
Subjects: Bloch, Robert, -- 1917-1994 -- Criticism and interpretation
Description: "These 12 essays examine Robert Bloch's novels, short stories and life, as well as the themes and issues explored in his influential canon. Bloch's fascination with killers, man's inhumanity to man, the dichotomy of tragedy and comedy, and his contributions to screen adaptations of his work are here covered by leading scholars of fantastic literature"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.