Men with stakes : Masculinity and the gothic in US television /

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Moves beyond a focus on gothic machinery and adaptations of literary gothic to consider television gothic in light of recent scholarship on the mode itself.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wright, Julia M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Horror television programs.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Film Theory & Criticism.
Émissions d'horreur televisees > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Horror television programs > United States > History and criticism.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Men with stakes; Contents; Acknowledgments ; Introduction; 1 Bedeviling paternal discipline: fathers from American Gothic to Point Pleasant; 2 Looking for daddy: Carnivàle, Supernatural, and Millennium; 3 Latchkey hero: the horrors of class in Eric Kripke's Supernatural; 4 Gothic foundations:"The Pest House," "Hell House," and "The Murder House"; Conclusion: gothic conspiracy and the eyes of Lara Means; Episodes discussed in detail; Bibliography; Index.

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