The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness - Paperback

The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness - Paperback

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The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness - Paperback

The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness - Paperback

$161.98
Sale price  $161.98 Regular price 

by B. Murphy (Author)

The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture argues that complex and often negative initial responses of early European settlers continue to influence American horror and gothic narratives to this day. The book undertakes a detailed analysis of key literary and filmic texts situated within consideration of specific contexts.

Author Biography

Bernice M. Murphy is Lecturer in Popular Literature at the School of English, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Publications include The Suburban Gothic in American Popular Culture (2009), The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture (2013) and the collections Shirley Jackson: Essays on the Literary Legacy (2005) and (with Darryl Jones and Elizabeth McCarthy) It Came From the 1950s: Popular Culture, Popular Anxieties (2011).

Number of Pages: 257
Dimensions: 0.56 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2013

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