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" Stephen King / "
edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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BL
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Record Number
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1025739
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Doc. No
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b780109
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Title & Author
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Stephen King /\ edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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Edition Statement
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Updated ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House Publishers,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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Bloom's modern critical views
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Page. NO
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vii, 228 pages ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0791093174
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: 9780791093177
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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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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Abstract
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Essays discuss and interpret the works of Stephen King, the prolific author of horror novels.
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Subject
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King, Stephen,1947-Criticism and interpretation.
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King, Stephen,1947-
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Subject
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Horror tales, American-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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Horror tales, American.
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Dewey Classification
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813/.54
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LC Classification
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PS3561.I483Z878 2007
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Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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