American tabloid media and the satanic panic, 1970-2000 / / Sarah A. Hughes

• Autore: Hughes Sarah A (Sarah Alison)
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (277 pages)
• Disciplina: 133.422092
• Soggetto topico: Satanism - United States - History - 20th century
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: A "Vast Wasteland": American Media in the 1980s -- "Strong Stuff for Television" -- Merger Mania -- References -- Chapter 3: "The Hyperreal and the Imaginary": The Satanic Panic as Infotainment -- Mavericks -- Satan's Underground -- Indictment -- References -- Chapter 4: A Nightmare on Elm Street: Paranormal Activity in Evangelical Suburbia -- Fire and Brimstone -- "Born-Again Politics" -- Close Encounters -- The Devil Worshippers -- "Disturbing Parallels" -- References -- Chapter 5: "The Perils of Punky," Gender, Childhood, and the Occult -- Mommie Dearest -- Repressed Memory Syndrome -- The Beastmaster -- References -- Chapter 6: Stay Tuned: The Panic and Its Legacies -- Mansons with Machine Guns -- Conservatism in Cyberspace -- Suburbia as Satire -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: American tabloid media and the satanic panic, 1970-2000
• ISBN: 3-030-83636-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910508467903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic.