Description: 1. Introduction Kevin Corstorphine Part I: The Origins and Evolution of Literary Horror 2. Bhayanaka (Horror and the Horrific) in Indian Aesthetics Dhananjay Singh 3. Horror in the Medieval North: The Troll Ármann Jakobsson 4. The Horror Genre and Aspects of Native American Indian Literature Joy Porter 5. Vampires, Shape-Shifters, and Sinister Light: Mistranslating Australian Aboriginal Horror in Theory and Literary PracticeNaomi Simone Borwein 6. Men, Women, and Landscape in American Horror FictionDara Downey 7. Blood Flows Freely: The Horror of Classic Fairy TalesLorna Piatti-Farnell 8. Turning Dark Pages and Transacting with the Inner Self: Adolescents' Perspectives of Reading Horror Texts Phil Fitzsimmons 9. Horror and Damnation in Medieval LiteratureAndrew J. Power 10. The Jacobean Theater of Horror Tony Perrello 11. "A mass of unnatural and repulsive horrors": Staging Horror in Nineteenth-Century English Theatre Sarah A. Winter 12. Horror in Gothic ChapbooksFranz J. Potter 13. "We stare and tremble": Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Horror Novels Natalie Neill 14. "The Horror! The Horror!": Tracing Horror in Modernism from Conrad to EliotMatthias Stephan 15. Global Horror: Pale Horse, Pale RiderDavid Punter Part II: Themes of Literary Horror 16. Vampires: Reflections in a Dark Mirror Wendy Fall 17. Zombie Fictions Anya Heise-von der Lippe 18. "You don't think I'm like any other boy. That's why you're afraid": Haunted / Haunting Children from The Turn of the Screw to Tales of Terror Chloé Germaine Buckley 19. Discussing Dolls: Horror and the Human DoubleSandra Mills 20. "They Have Risen Once: They May Rise Again": Animals in Horror LiteratureBernice M. Murphy 21. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Woods?: Deep Dark Forests and Literary HorrorElizabeth Parker 22. Disability and Horror Alan Gregory 23. Monstrous Machines and Devilish DevicesGwyneth Peaty 24. "And Send her Well-Dos'd to the Grave": Literary Medical Horror Laura R. Kremmel 25. Imperial Horror and Terrorism Johan Höglund 26. Postmodern Literary Labyrinths: Spaces of Horror Reimagined Katharine Cox Part III: Approaches to Literary Horror 27. Evolutionary Study of Horror LiteratureMathias Clasen 28. Transgressive Horror and Politics: The Splatterpunks and Extreme Horror Aalya Ahmad 29. Boundary Crossing and Cultural Creation: Transgressive Horror and Politics of the 1990sCoco d'Hont 30. "Maggot Maladies": Origins of Horror as a Culturally Proscribed Entertainment Sarah Cleary 31. The Mother of All Horrors: Medea's Infanticide in African American Literature Christina Dokou 32. Horror, Race, and Reality Ordner W. Taylor, III 33. Postcolonial Horror Tabish Khair 34. Conceptualizing Varieties of Space in Horror Fiction Andrew Hock Soon Ng 35. Towards an Acoustics of Literary Horror Matt Foley 36. Hesitation Marks: The Fantastic and The Satirical in Postmodern Horror Laura Findlay 37. "It's Alive!" New Materialism and Literary Horror Susan Yi Sencindiver 38. Horror "After Theory" Lyle Enright
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EAN: 9783319974057
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Item Length: 23.4 cm
Book Title: The Palgrave Handbook to Horror Literature
Item Height: 235mm
Item Width: 155mm
Author: Laura R. Kremmel, Kevin Corstorphine
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Literature
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Ag
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Horror
Item Weight: 992g
Number of Pages: 534 Pages