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The Palgrave Handbook to Horror Literature
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November 08 2018
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 21
Bhayānaka (Horror and the Horrific) in Indian Aesthetics
pp. 33
Horror in the Medieval North: The Troll
pp. 45
The Horror Genre and Aspects of Native American Indian Literature
pp. 61
Vampires, Shape-Shifters, and Sinister Light: Mistranslating Australian Aboriginal Horror in Theory and Literary Practice
pp. 77
Men, Women, and Landscape in American Horror Fiction
pp. 91
Blood Flows Freely: The Horror of Classic Fairy Tales
pp. 101
Turning Dark Pages and Transacting with the Inner Self: Adolescents’ Perspectives of Reading Horror Texts
pp. 113
Horror and Damnation in Medieval Literature
pp. 127
The Jacobean Theater of Horror
pp. 139
“A Mass of Unnatural and Repulsive Horrors”: Staging Horror in Nineteenth-Century English Theater
pp. 155
Horror in Gothic Chapbooks
pp. 165
“We Stare and Tremble”: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Horror Novels
pp. 181
“The Horror! The Horror!”: Tracing Horror in Modernism from Conrad to Eliot
pp. 191
Global Horror: Pale Horse, Pale Rider
pp. 205
Vampires: Reflections in a Dark Mirror
pp. 219
Zombie Fictions
pp. 233
“You Don’t Think I’m Like Any Other Boy. That’s Why You’re Afraid”: Haunted/Haunting Children from The Turn of the Screw to Tales of Terror
pp. 249
Discussing Dolls: Horror and the Human Double
pp. 257
“They Have Risen Once: They May Rise Again”: Animals in Horror Literature
pp. 275
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Woods?: Deep Dark Forests and Literary Horror
pp. 291
Disability and Horror
pp. 301
Monstrous Machines and Devilish Devices
pp. 313
“And Send Her Well-Dos’d to the Grave”: Literary Medical Horror
pp. 327
Imperial Horror and Terrorism
pp. 339
Postmodern Literary Labyrinths: Spaces of Horror Reimagined
pp. 355
Evolutionary Study of Horror Literature
pp. 365
Transgressive Horror and Politics: The Splatterpunks and Extreme Horror
pp. 377
Boundary Crossing and Cultural Creation: Transgressive Horror and Politics of the 1990s
pp. 391
“Maggot Maladies”: Origins of Horror as a Culturally Proscribed Entertainment
pp. 407
The Mother of All Horrors: Medea’s Infanticide in African American Literature
pp. 423
Horror, Race, and Reality
pp. 433
Postcolonial Horror
pp. 441
Conceptualizing Varieties of Space in Horror Fiction
pp. 457
Toward an Acoustics of Literary Horror
pp. 469
Hesitation Marks: The Fantastic and the Satirical in Postmodern Horror
pp. 483
“It’s Alive!” New Materialism and Literary Horror
pp. 499
Horror “After Theory”
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