Knowledge: pulp fiction
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- society → history → by topic → social history → pop culture
Links
- Adventure House Publishing
http://www.adventurehouse.com - Home of pulp reprint magazine High Adventure, the Spider facsimile reprints, and other pulp-related paraphernalia.
- ThePulp.Net
http://thepulp.net/ - The history and legacy of the pulps -- the popular literature from the first half of the 20th century -- is covered here. You will find information on The Shadow, Doc Savage, The Spider and more pulp characters.
- Astounding Graphics
http://www.astoundinggraphics.com - Unique line of postcards depicting vintage comic book, pulp, paperback covers, pinups, and sci-fi/horror movie posters - also available as notecards and magnets.
- Virginia Tech Speculative Fiction Project
http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/vtsf/ - Reprints of science fiction pulps online. Includes Air Wonder Stories and Marvel Science Stories, among others.
- ThrillerUK
http://www.thrilleruk.fsnet.co.uk - The magazine for fans of American and British pulp fiction. Subscription information, and a list of British pulp heroes.
- Weird Tales - The Unique Magazine
http://members.aol.com/weirdtales/index.htm - Worshipping the first incarnation of the magazine of horror/fantasy which published such great authors as Robert Howard, Edmond Hamilton, H. P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, and many others. Nicely done site.
- Pulp Heroes
http://www.geocities.com/jjnevins/pulpsintro.html - Articles about Doc Savage and other pulps.
- Pulp Magazine Gallery (Old SF Books)
http://www.oldsfbooks.com/pulpgal.html - Science fiction and fantasy pulp magazines for sale. This site has scans of pulp covers and a list of stories in each listed issue.
- The Thrilling Detective
http://www.thrillingdetective.com - A directory of private eyes and other tough guys and gals, complete with bios and bibliographies.
- Waystation Central
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Cavern/5792/ - The internet guide to paperbacks, pulps, and magazines. Some good articles on American pulps and paperbacks. Information on, and cover scans of the British and Australian equivalents to the American pulps, as well.
- Phantom Detective
http://www.mindspring.com/~phantom21/phantom.htm - The only webpage dedicated to the Phantom Detective. Includes a guide to all the stories. Some cover scans.
- The Hero Pulps!
http://members.aol.com/heropulp/ - Operator 5, the Spider, and Doc Savage are talked about here. Indices to these titles.
- Secret Service Operator #5 -- America's Undercover Ace!
http://members.aol.com/opnumber5/ - Discusses his adventures and his companions. Lists all his adventures and reprints.
- An Expansion of Philip Jose Farmer's Wold Newton Universe
http://www.pjfarmer.com/woldnewton/Pulp2.htm - Chronologies, articles and speculative genealogies based on Farmer's psuedo-biographies of Tarzan and Doc Savage.
- The Holloway Pages: Flash Gordon
http://home.comcast.net/~cjh5801a/Flash.htm - A history and overview of Alex Raymond's Flash Gordon with information on his brief pulp magazine career.
- Pulp Fiction Central
http://www.vintagelibrary.com/pulpfiction/PulpFictionCentral.php - Part of Vintage Library, this online store gives much information about the pulps, including cover art, writer profiles, and sells print and electronic reprints of the mags. Secure ordering. Requires Adobe Acrobat to read the online reprints.
- The Captain Mors Page
http://www.geocities.com/jessnevins/mors.html - A site dedicated to examining the German pulp hero Captain Mors. Contains critical commentary, cover images, and the e-texts of his first and 156th issue.
- Cheap Thrills & Painted Nightmares
http://www.pulpfictionart.com - Information about a documentary on the art of pulp fiction magazines. With downloadable trailer.
- Noir Texas
http://www.noirtexas.com - A bibliographic, filmographic resource of noir, pulp, and hardboiled fiction and film.
- The Pulp Rack
http://www.pulprack.com/ - Ezine dedicated to 20th-century adventure and western pulps. Biographical essays, bibliographies, reviews, and links.
- The Modesty Blaise Book Covers
http://modestyblaise.greboguru.org - Cover artwork and descriptions of the Modesty Blaise book series by Peter O'Donnell.
- Mutoworld Pulps
http://www.mutoworld.com/pulps.htm - Exploration of the pulp genre graphics as related to the pin-up form. Historical references from story papers and dime novels through the 'armpit slicks', men's magazines and comics that followed.
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