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Future folk horror : contemporary anxieties and possible futures /

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Future Folk Horror: Contemporary Anxieties and Possible Futures analyzes recent novels and films, to show that folk horror as a genre uniquely captures the anxieties of the twenty-first century and imagines visions of possible futures.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bacon, Simon, 1965- (Editor), Keetley, Dawn, 1965- (author of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2023].
Series:Lexington books horror studies.
Subjects:
Folklore in literature.
Folklore in motion pictures.
Horror in literature.
Horror films.
Fiction > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > History > 21st century.
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Summary:Future Folk Horror: Contemporary Anxieties and Possible Futures analyzes recent novels and films, to show that folk horror as a genre uniquely captures the anxieties of the twenty-first century and imagines visions of possible futures.
Physical Description:xv, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781666921236
1666921238