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A collection of critical essays discussing the work of the prolific horror writer Stephen King.
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Stephen King
November 30, 2006, Chelsea House Publications
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September 2002, Chelsea House Publications
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Harold Bloom
King and the literary tradition of horror and the supernatural / Ben P. Indick
Stephen King : the good, the bad, and the academic / Don Herron
Stephen King : powers of horror / Clare Hanson
Tracing the gothic inheritance : Danse macabre / Tony Magistrale
"The face of Mr. Flip" : homophobia in the horror of Stephen King / Douglas Keesey
Some ways of reading The dead zone / Michael N. Stanton
The sin eater : orality, postliteracy, and the early Stephen King / Linda Badley
Needful things (1991) / Sharon A. Russell
The rape of the constant reader : Stephen King's construction of the female reader and violation of the female body in Misery / Kathleen Margaret Lant
Postmodern gothic : Stephen King's Pet sematary / Jesse W. Nash
Cars are girls : sexual power and sexual panic in Stephen King's Christine / Edward Madden
"Screaming while school was in session" : the construction of monstrosity in Stephen King's schoolhouse gothic / Sherry R. Truffin
Afterthought / Harold Bloom.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-220) and index.
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