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The Palgrave Handbook to Horror Literature

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Bhayānaka (Horror and the Horrific) in Indian Aesthetics
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    Chapter 3 Horror in the Medieval North: The Troll
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    Chapter 4 The Horror Genre and Aspects of Native American Indian Literature
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    Chapter 5 Vampires, Shape-Shifters, and Sinister Light: Mistranslating Australian Aboriginal Horror in Theory and Literary Practice
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    Chapter 6 Men, Women, and Landscape in American Horror Fiction
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    Chapter 7 Blood Flows Freely: The Horror of Classic Fairy Tales
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    Chapter 8 Turning Dark Pages and Transacting with the Inner Self: Adolescents’ Perspectives of Reading Horror Texts
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    Chapter 9 Horror and Damnation in Medieval Literature
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    Chapter 10 The Jacobean Theater of Horror
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    Chapter 11 “A Mass of Unnatural and Repulsive Horrors”: Staging Horror in Nineteenth-Century English Theater
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    Chapter 12 Horror in Gothic Chapbooks
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    Chapter 13 “We Stare and Tremble”: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Horror Novels
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    Chapter 14 “The Horror! The Horror!”: Tracing Horror in Modernism from Conrad to Eliot
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    Chapter 15 Global Horror: Pale Horse, Pale Rider
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    Chapter 16 Vampires: Reflections in a Dark Mirror
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    Chapter 17 Zombie Fictions
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    Chapter 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
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    Chapter 19 Discussing Dolls: Horror and the Human Double
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    Chapter 20 “They Have Risen Once: They May Rise Again”: Animals in Horror Literature
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    Chapter 21 Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Woods?: Deep Dark Forests and Literary Horror
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    Chapter 22 Disability and Horror
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    Chapter 23 Monstrous Machines and Devilish Devices
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    Chapter 24 “And Send Her Well-Dos’d to the Grave”: Literary Medical Horror
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    Chapter 25 Imperial Horror and Terrorism
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    Chapter 26 Postmodern Literary Labyrinths: Spaces of Horror Reimagined
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    Chapter 27 Evolutionary Study of Horror Literature
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    Chapter 28 Transgressive Horror and Politics: The Splatterpunks and Extreme Horror
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    Chapter 29 Boundary Crossing and Cultural Creation: Transgressive Horror and Politics of the 1990s
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    Chapter 30 “Maggot Maladies”: Origins of Horror as a Culturally Proscribed Entertainment
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    Chapter 31 The Mother of All Horrors: Medea’s Infanticide in African American Literature
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    Chapter 32 Horror, Race, and Reality
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    Chapter 33 Postcolonial Horror
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    Chapter 34 Conceptualizing Varieties of Space in Horror Fiction
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    Chapter 35 Toward an Acoustics of Literary Horror
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    Chapter 36 Hesitation Marks: The Fantastic and the Satirical in Postmodern Horror
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    Chapter 37 “It’s Alive!” New Materialism and Literary Horror
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    Chapter 38 Horror “After Theory”
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Title
The Palgrave Handbook to Horror Literature
Published by
Springer International Publishing, February 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-97406-4
ISBNs
978-3-31-997405-7, 978-3-31-997406-4
Editors

Corstorphine, Kevin, Kremmel, Laura R.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 30 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 5 17%
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 13%
Student > Bachelor 3 10%
Lecturer 2 7%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 7%
Other 4 13%
Unknown 10 33%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 15 50%
Linguistics 2 7%
Social Sciences 2 7%
Unknown 11 37%