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The Gothic World of Stephen King: Landscape of Nightmares
University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 Paper: 978-0-87972-411-5 | Cloth: 978-0-87972-410-8 Library of Congress Classification PS3561.I483Z67 1987 Dewey Decimal Classification 813.54
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Stephen King’s popularity lies in his ability to reinterpret the standard Gothic tale in new and exciting ways. Through his eyes, the conventional becomes unconventional and wonderful. King thus creates his own Gothic world and then interprets it for us. This book analyzes King’s interpretations and his mastery of popular literature. The essays discuss adolescent revolt, the artist as survivor, the vampire in popular literature, and much more. See other books on: 1947- | Browne, Ray B. | Gothic & Romance | Gothic revival (Literature) | Horror tales, American See other titles from University of Wisconsin Press |
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The Gothic World of Stephen King: Landscape of Nightmares
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University of Wisconsin Press, 1987
Paper: 978-0-87972-411-5
Cloth: 978-0-87972-410-8
Paper: 978-0-87972-411-5
Cloth: 978-0-87972-410-8
Stephen King’s popularity lies in his ability to reinterpret the standard Gothic tale in new and exciting ways. Through his eyes, the conventional becomes unconventional and wonderful. King thus creates his own Gothic world and then interprets it for us. This book analyzes King’s interpretations and his mastery of popular literature. The essays discuss adolescent revolt, the artist as survivor, the vampire in popular literature, and much more.
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