Paperback / softback. New. This volume offers critical and theoretical perspectives on a genre which has remained popular for nearly two hundred years: American horror fiction. ISBN 0333461290 9780333461297 [GB]

ISBN10: 0333461290, ISBN13: 9780333461297, [publisher: Palgrave Macmillan] Softcover
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]

ISBN10: 0333461290, ISBN13: 9780333461297, [publisher: Palgrave Macmillan] Softcover
[Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
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ISBN10: 0333461290, ISBN13: 9780333461297, [publisher: Macmillan] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780333461297
[Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]

ISBN10: 0333461290, ISBN13: 9780333461297, [publisher: Macmillan] Softcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN:9780333461297
[Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]

Macmillan 1990 Paperback This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 300grams, ISBN: 9780333461297.

ISBN10: 0333461290, ISBN13: 9780333461297, [publisher: Springer Nature Singapore] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume offers critical and theoretical perspectives on a genre which has remained popular for nearly two hundred years: American horror fiction. There are essays on Charles Brockden Brown, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P.Lovecraft, William Faulkner, Robert Bloch, Patricia Highsmith, Shirley Jackson, Stephen King and Suzy McKee Charnas, covering the period from 1798 to 1983. Each essay deals with a major figure in the genre, from Gothic orginators to modern feminist reworkings. A variety of reading strategies are employed to interrogate these texts, with feminist and psychoanalytic approaches well represented. These essays illustrate the fact that modern literary theory can usefully be applied to any text or genre. Students of horror fiction seeking new readings, and readers interested in modern approaches to literature, will find this book useful and informative. The essays are all new, and have been specially written for Insights by leading academics.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 1990]
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