Various work by Mark Twain and Ambrose Bierce? Notably
PUDD'NHEAD WILSON and
(even less embryonically) the Civil War stories and a few
others? TM
-----Original Message----- From: Robison Michael R CNIN
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I'm thinking that the Southern Gothic subgenre started with
Faulkner's SANCTUARY (1931). Is this a halfway reasonable
assumption? Are there any other candidates that might be
pointed to as starting it?
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