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The Politics of Horror

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The American Nightmare: Graveyard Voters, Demon Sheep, Devil Women, and Lizard People
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    Chapter 2 Horror, Crisis, and Control: Tales of Facing Evils
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    Chapter 3 We’re Witches and We’re Hunting You: Matriarchy and Misogyny in Conjure Wife
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    Chapter 4 The Democratic Impulse in Post-Apocalyptic Films
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    Chapter 5 Through a Glass Darkly: The Dimensionality and Inadequacy of Political Fear in Stephen King’s The Stand
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    Chapter 6 The Monsters Among Us: Realism and Constructivism in Vampire: The Masquerade
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    Chapter 7 Anxiety in Suburbia: The Politics of Gaming in Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom
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    Chapter 8 The Exorcist and a New Kind of American Television Horror
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    Chapter 9 Reality TV as Horror: Psychological Terror and Physical Torture
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    Chapter 10 Zombie Komiks in a Cacique Democracy: Patay Kung Patay’s Undead Revolution
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    Chapter 11 …Just as You Will Do to One Another!: Colonialism That Consumes Itself in Warren Publications’ Creepy
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    Chapter 12 Witches in the South: Past, Present, and in Comics
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    Chapter 13 “Bring Him the Blood of the Outlanders!”: Children of the Corn as Farm Crisis Horror
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    Chapter 14 mother! and the Horror of Environmental Abuse
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    Chapter 15 Let the Bodies (of Water) Hit the Floor: Development and Exploitation in John Boorman’s Deliverance
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    Chapter 16 “‘The Mayor of Shark City’: Political Power in Jaws”
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    Chapter 17 Fear of Founding from Plato to Poltergeist
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    Chapter 18 Post-Racial Lies and Fear of the Historical-Political Boomerang in Jordan Peele’s Get Out and Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad
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    Chapter 19 “The Mother Who Eats Her Own”: The Politics of Motherhood in Irish Horror
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    Chapter 20 Frankenstein’s Dream and the Politics of Death
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Chapter title
The American Nightmare: Graveyard Voters, Demon Sheep, Devil Women, and Lizard People
Chapter number 1
Book title
The Politics of Horror
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, June 2020
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-42015-4_1
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-042014-7, 978-3-03-042015-4
Authors

Christina M. Knopf

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Unknown 2 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Doctoral Student 1 50%
Unknown 1 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 1 50%
Unknown 1 50%