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Hooked on horror 3: a guide to reading interests
2009, Libraries Unlimited
in English
1591585406 9781591585404
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Table of Contents
A definition of horror
How to use this book
A brief history of the horror genre and its current trends
Ghosts and haunted houses : dealing with absences and presences
Golem, mummies, and zombies : wake up the dead and they'll be cranky
Vampires and werewolves : children of the night
Demonic possession, Satanism, black magic, and witches and warlocks : the Devil made me do it
Mythological monsters and "the old ones" : invoking the dark gods
Telekinesis and hypnosis : chaos from control
Small town horror : villages of the damned
Maniacs and sociopaths, or, The nuclear family explodes : monstrous malcontents bury the hatchet
Technohorror : evil hospitals, military screw-ups, scientific goofs, and alien invasions
Ecological horror : Mother Nature gets her revenge
Psychological horror : it's all in your head
Splatterpunk : the gross out
Comic horror : laughing at our fears
Everyday horror : when the mundane becomes monstrous
Collections and anthologies
Ready reference
Major awards.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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