Theorising the Contemporary Zombie

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• An exploration of what the widespread contemporary interest in stories of zombies can tell us. Contemporary culture is undergoing a zombie invasion, w... Lees meer

The Anthropocene and the Undead

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• The Anthropocene and the Undead describes how our experience of an increasingly erratic environment and the idea of the undead are more closely linked... Lees meer

Horror and Comics

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• Explores links between the evolution of comics and horror through an analysis of the range of approaches and traditions that unite them. Horror and Co... Lees meer

Witchcraft and Adolescence in American Popular Culture

Miranda Corcoran

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• A study of teenage witches in twentieth-century American pop culture. The teenage witch emerged in American fiction in the late twentieth century, qui... Lees meer

Transnationalism and Genre Hybridity in New British Horror Cinema

Lindsey Decker

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• Intervening in conversations on transnationalism, film culture, and genre theory, this book theorizes transnational genre hybridity--combining tropes ... Lees meer

Embodying Contagion

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• From Outbreak to The Walking Dead , apocalyptic narratives of infection, contagion, and a global pandemic are an inescapable part of twenty-first-cent... Lees meer

Games of Terror

Vera Dika

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• A first-of-its-kind study of the "stalker" subgenre of slasher films. From 1978 to 1981 there was a proliferation of horror films entering the America... Lees meer

Folk Horror

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• The first collection of scholarly essays exploring the history and resurgence of folk horror. While the undisputed heyday of folk horror was 1960-70s ... Lees meer

Dark Forces at Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• Dark Forces at Work examines the role of race, class, gender, religion, and the economy as they are portrayed in, and help construct, horror narrative... Lees meer

New Blood

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• The genre of horror is becoming ever more prominent in the global film market, with both small and large horror releases from around the world enjoyin... Lees meer

Masks in Horror Cinema

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• Masks in Horror Cinema explores the endurance of the mask in this genre. As a transformative device, masks are approached historically and cross-cultu... Lees meer

New Queer Horror Film and Television

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• This anthology comprises essays that study the form, aesthetics and representations of LGBTQ+ identities in an emerging subgenre of film and televisio... Lees meer

A Century of Weird Fiction, 1832-1937

Jonathan Newell

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• A Century of Weird Fiction , 1832-1937 explores the aesthetics of the unthinkable in weird fiction, tracing a twisted entanglement of ontology and aes... Lees meer

Blumhouse Productions

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• An in-depth exploration of one of the most prominent production companies in contemporary horror film. Blumhouse Productions: The New House of Horror ... Lees meer

Global TV Horror

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• It can have escaped no-one's attention that the horror genre has become one of the most popular genres of TV drama, with the global success and fandom... Lees meer

The Blaxploitation Horror Film

Jamil Mustafa

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• A comparative analysis of how mainstream and Blaxploitation horror films interpret and adapt classic Gothic tales. This book is the first to put Blaxp... Lees meer

Theatre and the Macabre

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• A selection of essays by scholars from around the world on the macabre in theater and performance. This book brings together a number of essays on the... Lees meer

Stephen King and American Politics

Michael J Blouin

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• From The Long Walk to The Outsider , Stephen King's prolific output reflects the major political concerns in America for the last fifty years. Stephen... Lees meer

Queer for Fear

Heather O Petrocelli

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• A new analysis of the connection between the horror genre and the queer community. Queer for Fear is the groundbreaking empirical study of the LGBTQ+ ... Lees meer