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The Suburban Gothic in American Popular Culture

The first sustained examination of the depiction of American suburbia in gothic and horror films, television and literature from 1948 to the present day. Beginning with Shirley Jackson's The Road Through the Wall , Murphy discusses representative texts from each decade, including I Am Legend ,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Murphy, Bernice M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2009, 2009
Subjects:
Film And Television Studies
Fiction
Communication
Regional And Cultural Studies
America / Literatures
Mass Media
Cultural And Media Studies
Motion Pictures And Television
North American Literature
Motion Pictures / History
Culture / Study And Teaching
Sociology
Film History
Media Research
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The first sustained examination of the depiction of American suburbia in gothic and horror films, television and literature from 1948 to the present day. Beginning with Shirley Jackson's The Road Through the Wall , Murphy discusses representative texts from each decade, including I Am Legend , Bewitched , Halloween and Desperate Housewives
Physical Description:VI, 236 p online resource
ISBN:9780230244757

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