Sailor Steve Costigan, the Glossary
Sailor Steve Costigan is a fictional character created by American writer Robert E. Howard.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Able seaman, Action Stories, Alleys of Peril, Asia, Australia, Black Irish (folklore), Blow the Chinks Down!, Boxing, Breed of Battle, Bulldog, Champ of the Forecastle, Circus Fists, Conan the Barbarian, Danes, Dark Shanghai, Denmark, Dime novel, Dublin, Farnsworth Wright, Fight Stories, Fist and Fang, French people, Galveston, Texas, General Ironfist, Heavyweight, Irish Americans, Night of Battle, Oriental Stories, Pound (mass), Pulp magazine, Robert E. Howard, Sailor's Grudge, San Francisco, Shell shock, Sluggers on the Beach, Solomon Islands, Swedes, Tall tale, Texas Fists, The Bull Dog Breed, The Pit of the Serpent, The Sign of the Snake, The Slugger's Game, The TNT Punch, Unreliable narrator, Vikings of the Gloves, Waterfront Fists, Weird Tales, Welsh people, Winner Take All (short story).
- Literary characters introduced in 1929
- Robert E. Howard characters
Able seaman
An able seaman (AB) is a seaman and member of the deck department of a merchant ship with more than two years' experience at sea and considered "well acquainted with his duty".
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Action Stories
Action Stories was a multi-genre pulp magazine published between September 1921 and Fall 1950, with a brief hiatus at the end of 1932.
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Alleys of Peril
"Alleys of Peril" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Black Irish (folklore)
The term "Black Irish" was initially used in the 19th and 20th centuries by Irish-Americans to describe people of Irish descent who have black or dark-coloured hair, blue or dark eyes, or otherwise dark colouring.
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Blow the Chinks Down!
"Blow the Chinks Down!" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.
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Breed of Battle
"Breed of Battle" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Bulldog
The Bulldog is a British breed of dog of mastiff type.
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Champ of the Forecastle
"Champ of the Forecastle" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Circus Fists
"Circus Fists" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero who originated in pulp magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, films (including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer), television programs (animated and live-action), video games, and role-playing games. Sailor Steve Costigan and Conan the Barbarian are characters in pulp fiction and Robert E. Howard characters.
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Danes
Danes (danskere) are an ethnic group and nationality native to Denmark and a modern nation identified with the country of Denmark.
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Dark Shanghai
"Dark Shanghai" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
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Dime novel
The dime novel is a form of late 19th-century and early 20th-century U.S. popular fiction issued in series of inexpensive paperbound editions.
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Dublin
Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.
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Farnsworth Wright
Farnsworth Wright (July 29, 1888 – June 12, 1940) was the editor of the pulp magazine Weird Tales during the magazine's heyday, editing 179 issues from November 1924 to March 1940.
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Fight Stories
Fight Stories was a pulp magazine devoted to stories of boxing.
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Fist and Fang
"Fist and Fang" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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French people
The French people (lit) are a nation primarily located in Western Europe that share a common French culture, history, and language, identified with the country of France.
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Galveston, Texas
Galveston is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.
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General Ironfist
"General Ironfist" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Heavyweight
Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling.
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Irish Americans
Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are ethnic Irish who live in the United States and are American citizens.
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Night of Battle
"Night of Battle" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Oriental Stories
Oriental Stories, later retitled The Magic Carpet Magazine, was an American pulp magazine published by Popular Fiction Co., and edited by Farnsworth Wright.
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Pound (mass)
The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.
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Pulp magazine
Pulp magazines (also referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 until around 1955.
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Robert E. Howard
Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 – June 11, 1936) was an American writer who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres.
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Sailor's Grudge
"Sailor's Grudge" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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Shell shock
Shell shock is a term that originated during World War I to describe the type of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that many soldiers experienced during the war, before PTSD was officially recognized.
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Sluggers on the Beach
"Slugger's on the Beach" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, Islands of Destiny, Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is a country consisting of 21 major islands Guadalcanal, Malaita, Makira, Santa Isabel, Choiseul, New Georgia, Kolombangara, Rennell, Vella Lavella, Vangunu, Nendo, Maramasike, Rendova, Shortland, San Jorge, Banie, Ranongga, Pavuvu, Nggela Pile and Nggela Sule, Tetepare, (which are bigger in area than 100 square kilometres) and over 900 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, to the northeast of Australia.
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Swedes
Swedes (svenskar) are an ethnic group native to Sweden, who share a common ancestry, culture, history and language. They mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countries, in particular Finland where they are an officially recognized minority, with Swedish being one of the official languages of the country, and with a substantial diaspora in other countries, especially the United States.
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Tall tale
A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual.
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Texas Fists
"Texas Fists" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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The Bull Dog Breed
"The Bulldog Breed" is a short story by American writer Robert E. Howard, featuring his character Sailor Steve Costigan.
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The Pit of the Serpent
"The Pit of the Serpent" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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The Sign of the Snake
"The Sign of the Snake" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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The Slugger's Game
"The Slugger's Game" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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The TNT Punch
"The TNT Punch" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Unreliable narrator
In literature, film, and other such arts, an unreliable narrator is a narrator who cannot be trusted, one whose credibility is compromised.
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Vikings of the Gloves
"Vikings of the Gloves" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Waterfront Fists
"Waterfront Fists" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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Weird Tales
Weird Tales is an American fantasy and horror fiction pulp magazine founded by J. C. Henneberger and J. M. Lansinger in late 1922.
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Welsh people
The Welsh (Cymry) are an ethnic group native to Wales.
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Winner Take All (short story)
"Winner Take All" is a Sailor Steve Costigan short story by Robert E. Howard.
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See also
Literary characters introduced in 1929
- Albert Campion
- Annie Palmer (White Witch of Rose Hall)
- Buck Rogers
- Claud Eustace Teal
- Doctor Aybolit
- Galahad Threepwood
- Hounds of Tindalos
- Jinnicky the Red Jinn
- Kull of Atlantis
- Loplop
- Míster Danger
- Mrs Bradley
- Quentin Compson
- Sailor Steve Costigan
- Sarah Keate
- Serpent Men
- Zombie
Robert E. Howard characters
- Bran Mak Morn
- Conan the Barbarian
- Cormac Fitzgeoffrey
- Dark Agnes de Chastillon
- El Borak
- John Kirowan
- Kirby O'Donnell
- Kull of Atlantis
- Sailor Steve Costigan
- Serpent Men
- Solomon Kane
- Solomon Kane (comics)
- Steve Harrison (character)
- The Sonora Kid
- Thulsa Doom
- Turlogh Dubh O'Brien
- Valeria (Conan the Barbarian)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailor_Steve_Costigan
Also known as Sailor Dennis Dorgan, Steve Costigan.