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Agatha Christie and Gothic Horror
Adaptations and Televisuality
Häftad, 2025
814 kr
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Agatha Christie’s work has been adapted extensively resulting in transformations that are both textual and cultural. While many adaptations are best known for being quaint murder mysteries, there are many adaptations of her work that draw on horror aesthetics. This book will look at how the growth …
Monstrous Beings and Media Cultures
Folk Monsters, Im/materiality, Regionality
Av Jessica Balanzategui, Allison Craven
Häftad, 2025
708 kr
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Monstrous Beings and Media Cultures examines the monsters and sinister creatures that spawn from folk horror, Gothic fiction, and from various sectors of media cultures. The collection illuminates how folk monsters form across different art and media traditions, and interrogates the 21C …
Re-Imagining the Victim in Post-1970s Horror Media
Häftad, 2026
814 kr
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Despite its necessary centrality within the genre, the concept of the victim has not received much direct attention within the field of horror studies. Arguably, their presence is so ubiquitous as to become invisible—the threat of horror implies the need for a victim, whose function never alters, …
Screening the Gothic in Australia and New Zealand
Contemporary Antipodean Film and Television
Av Jessica Gildersleeve, Kate Cantrell
Häftad, 2025
708 kr
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The persistent popularity of the detective narrative, new obsessions with psychological and supernatural disturbances, as well as the resurgence of older narratives of mystery or the Gothic all constitute a vast proportion of contemporary film and television productions. New ways of watching film …
American Southern Gothic on Screen
Häftad, 2025
708 kr
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The Southern Gothic on Screen explores a body of screen texts that conform to certain generic conventions and aesthetics that, since the early twentieth century, have led to the construction of the American South as a space of ruin, decay, melancholy, loss, and haunting. The book considers the …
Politics of Monstrous Figures in Contemporary Cinema
Witches, Zombies, and Cyborgs Re-enchanting the Ends of the World
Häftad, 2026
708 kr
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The book addresses the role of particular monstrous figures and apocalyptic scenarios in contemporary cinema and television and evaluates the political potential of horror and sci-fi narratives in our age of never-ending crises. The purpose of the book is to demonstrate how witches, zombies, and …
Theorizing Stephen King
Häftad, 2026
814 kr
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Readers of all stripes will find something to appreciate in this collection, which illuminates how King’s horror literature as a media form has shifted in relation to cultural understandings over time. Many chapters touch upon how surrounding texts, such as film/TV adaptations, have played into …
Theorizing Stephen King
Inbunden, 2025
2270 kr
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This collection which illuminates how King's horror literature as a media form has shifted in relation to cultural understandings over time.
Politics of Monstrous Figures in Contemporary Cinema
Witches, Zombies, and Cyborgs Re-enchanting the Ends of the World
Inbunden, 2025
1945 kr
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The purpose of the book is to demonstrate how witches, zombies, and cyborgs (among other figures) present the spectre of new people to come, of new possibilities to inhabit the Earth against the apocalyptic fates of Capitalism.
Screening the Gothic in Australia and New Zealand
Contemporary Antipodean Film and Television
Av Jessica Gildersleeve, Kate Cantrell
Inbunden, 2022
2270 kr
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This collection traces representations of the Gothic on both the small and large screens in Australia and New Zealand in the twenty.first century. It attends to the development and mutation of the Gothic in these post. or neo.colonial contexts, concentrating on the generic innovations of this …
Satanism and Feminism in Popular Culture
Not Today Satan
Inbunden, 2025
2139 kr
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This book constitutes a timely and necessary intervention in the academic study of Satanism. At the same time, the book also constitutes a vital addition to the field of Gothic and Horror Studies. Although recent years have witnessed a revival of interest in figures such as the witch, the zombie …
Agatha Christie and Gothic Horror
Adaptations and Televisuality
Inbunden, 2024
2270 kr
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This book will look at how the growth of Agatha Christie adaptations have grown increasingly darker. Of key relevance to this study is the work of Sarah Phelps, whose Witness for the Prosecution, And Then There Were None, Ordeal by Innocence, The ABC Murders and The Pale Horse all are darker than …
Monstrous Beings and Media Cultures
Folk Monsters, Im/materiality, Regionality
Av Jessica Balanzategui, Allison Craven
Inbunden, 2023
2343 kr
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This book examines the monsters and sinister creatures that spawn from folk horror, Gothic fiction, and from various sectors of media cultures. The collection illuminates how folk monsters form across different art and media traditions, and interrogates the 21C revitalization of folk as both a …
American Southern Gothic on Screen
Inbunden, 2022
2139 kr
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This book explores a body of screen texts that conform to certain generic conventions and aesthetics that, since the early twentieth century, have led to the construction of the American South as a space of ruin, decay, melancholy, loss, and haunting.
Re-Imagining the Victim in Post-1970s Horror Media
Inbunden, 2024
1832 kr
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This volume seeks to make explicit the concept of the victim within horror media and to examine their position in more detail, demonstrating that the necessity of their appearance within the genre does not equate to a simplicity of definition.
