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The Suburban Gothic in American Popular Culture

About 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 , Bewitched , Halloween and Desperate Housewives .

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780230218109
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 236
  • Published:
  • August 20, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 224x142x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 416 g.
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Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of 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 , Bewitched , Halloween and Desperate Housewives .

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