Stephen King's contemporary classics : reflections on the modern master of horror /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2015]
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| Series: | Contemporary American literature (Rowman & Littlefield, Inc.)
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Contemporary "classics." Ordinary miracles: Stephen King's writing (and painting) a way back to life in Duma Key / Hayley Mitchell Haugen
- Narrative structure in Under the dome / Jennifer Miller
- There's no place like dome: an assessment of the adaptation of Stephen King's Under the dome into a primetime drama / Tamara Watkins
- Reading Joyland and Dr. Sleep as complementary stories / Clotilde landais
- Modern horrors. Failure is indeed an option: pride, prophecy, and Roland Deschain's Perpetual quest for the dark tower / Patrick McAleer
- Trisha McFarland and the tough tootsie: coping with fear in The girl who loved Tom Gordon / Matt Holman
- Morality: Stephen King's most disturbing story / Philip L. Simpson
- In search for the lost object in a bad place: Stephen King's contemporary Gothic / Alexandra Reuber
- A different breed: serial killers in the works of Stephen King / Rebecca Frost
- Stephen King and writing. How to draw a king: Duma Key, a Blues aesthetic, and The American artist / Michael Perry
- It lurks beneath the fold: Stephen King, adaptation, and the pop-up text of The girl who loved Tom Gordon / Carl H. Sederholm
- Bachman's "found" novels: The regulators, Blaze, and author identity / Kimberly Beal
- King's toolbox for writing and for life / Mika Elovaara
- The blue diamond / Steph Post.