Books

Crawford, Gary William.  Robert Aickman: An Introduction.  Baton Rouge: Gothic Press, 2003.

A biographical, critical, and bibliographic introduction.  Compares Aickman's works to the Surrealists, and notes Aickman's and the Surrealists adherence to Freud.  Discusses Aickman's views about the ghost story, the gender and homosexual themes, and the "surreal moments" in his fiction.