American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
| American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
| Autore | Bailey Dale |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452784003321 |
Bailey Dale
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| Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
| American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
| Autore | Bailey Dale |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
| ISBN |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779470303321 |
Bailey Dale
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| Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American nightmares : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey
| American nightmares : the haunted house formula in American popular fiction / / Dale Bailey |
| Autore | Bailey Dale |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.009/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American fiction - History and criticism
Haunted houses in literature Popular literature - United States - History and criticism National characteristics, American, in literature Ghost stories, American - History and criticism Horror tales, American - History and criticism Nightmares in literature Home in literature |
| ISBN |
9780299268732
029926873X 9781283976183 1283976188 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Welcome to the Funhouse: Gothic and the Architecture of Subversion -- 2. The Sentient House and the Ghostly Tradition: The Legacy of Poe and Hawthorne -- 3. June Cleaver in the House of Horrors: Shirley Jackson's 'The Haunting of Hill House' -- 4. "Too bad we can't stay, baby!": The Horror at Amityville -- 5. Middle-Class Nightmares: Robert Marasco's Burnt Offerings and Anne Rivers Siddons's 'The House Next Door' -- 6. Unmanned by the American Dream: Stephen King's 'The Shining' -- 7. Ghosts in the Machine: The Future of the Haunted House Formula -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959397303321 |
Bailey Dale
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| Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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