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 | ||
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American nightmares [[electronic resource] ] : 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 |
0-299-26873-X
1-283-97618-8 |
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-9910818141003321 |
Bailey Dale | ||
Bowling Green, Ohio, : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, : University of Wisconsin Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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