Horror Television in the Age of Consumption Binging on Fear
"Characterized as it is by its interest in and engagement with the supernatural, psycho-social formations, the gothic, and issues of identity and subjectivity, horror has long functioned as an allegorical device for interrogations into the seamier side of cultural foundations. This collection,...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Routledge
2018
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Summary: | "Characterized as it is by its interest in and engagement with the supernatural, psycho-social formations, the gothic, and issues of identity and subjectivity, horror has long functioned as an allegorical device for interrogations into the seamier side of cultural foundations. This collection, therefore, explores both the cultural landscape of this recent phenomenon and the reasons for these television series' wide |
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Physical Description: | vi, 207 pages : 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 9781138895652 |