British women’s short supernatural fiction, 1860–1930 : our own ghostliness / / by Victoria Margree |
Autore | Margree Victoria |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
Disciplina |
823.0872909
823.087290908 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 19th century Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Goth culture (Subculture) Twentieth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Gothic Fiction Gothic Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-27142-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Our Own Ghostliness -- (Other)Worldly Goods: Ghost Fiction as Financial Writing in Margaret Oliphant and Charlotte Riddell -- Neither Punishment nor Poetry: Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Edith Nesbit and Female Death -- The Good Memsahib? Marriage, Infidelity and Empire in Alice Perrin’s Anglo-Indian Tales -- Haunted Modernity in the Uncanny Stories of May Sinclair, Eleanor Scott and Violet Hunt -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484853403321 |
Margree Victoria | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics of horror / / edited by Damien K. Picariello |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 282 pages) |
Disciplina |
808.838738
320 |
Soggetto topico |
Political theory
Film genres Popular Culture Goth culture (Subculture) Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Fiction |
ISBN | 3-030-42015-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. "The American Nightmare: Graveyard Voters, Demon Sheep, Devil Women, and Lizard People" -- 2. "Horror, Crisis, and Control: Tales of Facing Evils" -- "We're Witches and We're Hunting You: Matriarchy and Misogyny in Conjure Wife" -- 4. "The Democratic Impulse in Post-Apocalyptic Films" -- 5. "Through a Glass Darkly: The Dimensionality and Inadequacy of Political Fear in Stephen King's The Stand" -- 6. "The Monsters Among Us: Realism and Constructivism in Vampire: The Masquerade" -- 7. "Anxiety in Suburbia: The Politics of Gaming in Neighbourhood 3: Requisition of Doom" -- 8. "The Exorcist and a New Kind of American Television Horror" -- 9. "Reality TV as Horror: Psychological Terror and Physical Torture" -- 10. "Zombie Komiks in a Cacique Democracy: Patay Kung Patay's Undead Revolution" -- 11. “...Just as You Will Do to One Another!”: Colonialism that Consumes Itself in Warren Publications’ Creepy” -- 12. “Witches in the South: Past, Present, and in Comics” -- 13. “Bring Him the blood of the outlanders!”: Children of the Corn as Farm Crisis Horror -- 14. “mother! and the Horror of Environmental Abuse” -- 15. “Let the Bodies (of Water) Hit the Floor: Development and Exploitation in John Boorman’s Deliverance” -- 16. “The Mayor of Shark City”: Political Power in Jaws” -- 17. “Fear of Founding from Plato to Poltergeist” -- 18. “Post-Racial Lies and Fear of the Historical-Political Boomerang in Jordan Peele’s Get Out and Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad” -- 19. “’The Mother Who Eats Her Own’: The Politics of Motherhood in Irish Horror” -- 20. “Frankenstein’s Dream and the Politics of Death”. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910407722703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postmodern Vampires : Film, Fiction, and Popular Culture / / by Sorcha Ní Fhlainn |
Autore | Ní Fhlainn Sorcha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Goth culture (Subculture) Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Genre Gothic Studies |
ISBN | 1-137-58377-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: ‘Something from the vampire’s point of view’ -- 2. Chapter One: Secrets and Lies: Postmodern Undeath in the 1970s -- 3. Chapter Two: Family Values, Apocalyptic Plagues, and Yuppie Undeath in the 1980s -- 4. Chapter Three: Gothic Double Vision at the Fin de Millennium -- 5. Chapter Four: Fundamentalism, Hybridity, and Remapping the Vampire Body -- 6. Chapter Five: Vampire Intimacy, Profusion, and Re-writing Undeath. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483757003321 |
Ní Fhlainn Sorcha | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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