The Dark Descent: The Medusa in the Shield v. 2

Contents<br/><br/>xiii Introduction (The Medusa in the Shield) essay by David G. Hartwell<br/>1 Introduction (The Dark Descent) (1987) essay by David G. Hartwell<br/>17 The Swords (1969) novelette by Robert Aickman<br/>47 The Roaches (1965) shortstory by Thomas M. Disch<br/>59 Bright Segment (1955) novelette by Theodore Sturgeon<br/>86 Dread (1984) novelette by Clive Barker<br/>126 The Fall of the House of Usher (1839) shortstory by Edgar Allan Poe<br/>146 The Monkey (1980) novelette by Stephen King<br/>186 Within the Walls of Tyre (1978) novelette by Michael Bishop<br/>216 The Rats in the Walls (1924) novelette by H. P. Lovecraft<br/>237 Schalken the Painter (1851) novelette by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu [as by J. Sheridan Le Fanu ]<br/>259 The Yellow Wallpaper (1892) shortstory by Charlotte Perkins Gilman<br/>276 A Rose for Emily (1930) shortstory by William Faulkner<br/>287 How Love Came to Professor Guildea (1897) novella by Robert Hichens<br/>334 Born of Man and Woman (1950) shortstory by Richard Matheson<br/>338 My Dear Emily (1962) shortstory by Joanna Russ<br/>361 You Can Go Now (1980) shortstory by Dennis Etchison<br/>374 The Rocking-Horse Winner (1926) shortstory by D. H. Lawrence<br/>391 Three Days (1984) novelette by Tanith Lee<br/>424 Good Country People (1955) shortstory by Flannery O'Connor<br/>446 Mackintosh Willy (1979) shortstory by Ramsey Campbell<br/>463 The Jolly Corner (1908) novelette by Henry James