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

Re-Envisaging the First Age of Cinematic Horror, 1896-1934

David Annwn Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• This is a ground-breaking study, which reveals and emphasises the formative and innovative power of film from Georges Méliès's Manoir du Diable (1896)... Lees meer

The Evolution of Horror in the Twenty-First Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• The Evolution of Horror in the Twenty-First Century examines the intimate connections between the horror genre and its audience's experience of being ... Lees meer

Videogames and Horror

Dawn Stobbart

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• Each chapter in this book focuses on a specific aspect of horror and gaming, considering videogames as textual artifacts and situating videogames as p... 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

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

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

Horror and Religion

Eleanor Beal, Jonathan Greenaway

• Paperback | Engels | Horror Studies
• Horror and Religion is an edited collection of essays offering structured discussions of spiritual and theological conflicts in horror from the late-s... 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

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

House of Horrors

Agnieszka Kotwasinska

• Hardcover | Engels | Horror Studies
• An analysis of intimate relationships in modern American horror fiction. This is a study of tumultuous transformations of kinship and intimate relatio... 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

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