Weird Tales: A Unique Portrayal of Gender by Seabury Quinn

November 1937 Weird Tales Cover

A helpless female captive looks pleadingly toward her captor.

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Naked woman running with werewolves on the March 1933 cover of Weird Tales.

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Women wrestle on the January 1936 cover of Weird Tales.

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Bound and naked female victim in Seabury Quinn's, "Children of the Bat."

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Seabury Quinn standing next to his son, Seabury Quinn Jr.

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Female captives in Seabury Quinn's "The Web of Living Death."

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Woman encapsulated by incense in Seabury Quinn's "Incense of Abomination."

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Bound female prey.

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Helpless female victim tied to wheel.

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Nude sacrificial victim.

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