Lovecraftian Proceedings No. 2 (NecronomiCon Providence 2015)
Edited by Dennis Quinn
Lovecraftian Proceedings is the Official Organ of the Dr. Henry Armitage Memorial Symposium. A key part of NecronomiCon Providence, the Armitage Symposium fosters exploration of H. P. Lovecraft as a rationalist who created an elaborate cosmic mythology, and how this mythology was influenced by, and has come to influence, numerous other authors and artists.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Dennis P. Quinn
Dreams of Antiquity: H. P. Lovecraft's Great Roman Dream of 1927
Byron Nakamura
The Poet’s Nightmare: The Nature of Things According to Lovecraft
Sean Moreland
Reordering the Universe: H. P. Lovecraft’s Subversion of the Biblical Divine
René J. Weise
Resisting Cthulhu: Milton and Lovecraft’s Errand in the Wilderness
Marcello Ricciardi
“The Discriminating Urban Landscapist": Tradition and Innovation in the Architectural Writings of H. P. Lovecraft
Connor Pitetti
Tentacles in the Madhouse: The Role of the Asylum in the Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft
Troy Rondinone
Unspeakable Languages: Lovecraft Editions in Spanish
Juan L. Pérez-de-Luque
Color out of Mind: Correlating the Cthulhu Mythos Universe to the Autism Disorder Spectrum
Lars G. Backstrom
Darwin and the Deep Ones: Anthropological Anxiety in "The Shadow over Innsmouth" and Other Stories
Jeffrey Shanks
The “Inside” of H. P. Lovecraft’s Supernatural Horror in the Visual Arts
Nathaniel R. Wallace
H. P. Lovecraft’s Optimism
Matthew Beach
Insider, Outsider: From the Commonplace to the Uncanny in H. P. Lovecraft’s Narration and Descriptions
Daphnée Tasia Bourdages-Athanassiou
H. P. Lovecraft, Georges Bataille, and the Fascination of the Formless: One Crawling Chaos Seen Emerging from Opposite Shores
Christian Roy
Ripples from Carcosa: H. P. Lovecraft, True Detective, and the Artist-Investigator
Heather Poirier
Lovecraft for the Little Ones: ParaNorman, Plushies, and More
Faye Ringel and Jenna Randall