Horrorscape (22 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. (vii) 196 pp. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The Chaney Legacy by Robert Bloch; Soft Monkey by Harlan Ellison; Death on the Nile by Connie Willis; Menage a Trois by F. Paul Wilson; Peacemaker by Charles Grant; Night They Missed the Horror Show by Joe R. Lansdale; The Yard by William F. Nolan; In the Trees by Steve Rasnic Tem; Dead Air by Gregory Nicoll; The Third Dead Body by Nina Kiriki Hoffman; The Troll by Ray Bradbury; and Brazo De Dios by Elizabeth Massie. Book.…

Paperback. first edition. fine, unread, new looking, paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. As New in red cloth with silver titles.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New. "The Dark Descent" assembles 15 original essays that consider King from a variety of intellectual orientations, addressing contributions to American letters and elevating King scholarship to a new level of critical discourse. Series: Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction & Fantasy. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570. . 1992. Hardback. . . . . …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. "Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy, No. 48." Review sheet laid in. Foreword by Joseph A. Citro. Collects sixteen essays. A fine copy, issued without dust jacket. Book.

Condition: New. "The Dark Descent" assembles 15 original essays that consider King from a variety of intellectual orientations, addressing contributions to American letters and elevating King scholarship to a new level of critical discourse. Series: Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction & Fantasy. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570. . 1992. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 248p. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1992.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 248 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Not Issued. 1st Edition. Lovely copy of this1st US edition, 1st printing with full number line 1 to 10. Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy, No. 48. Foreword by Joseph A. Citro. Collects sixteen essays. Book is mint with no marks or inscriptions. Seems unread. Now in a clear removable protective sleeve. Gift quality. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 356 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.81 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Surely one of America's most popular novelists, Stephen King has only recently begun to receive serious attention from scholars and literary critics. The Dark Descent assembles fifteen illuminating original essays that consider King from a variety of intellectual orientations, addressing the major novels and central thematic concerns that represent King's contributions to American letters and elevating King scholarship to a new level of critical discourse. This volume places King firmly within the canon of contemporary American fiction.The essayists are concerned with explicating the meanings of individual narratives and creating critical contexts for their interpretion. While covering a broad range of his works and using multiple theoretical approaches--including reader-response, mythic, psychoanalytic, and structuralist criticism--to offer insights into King's fiction, most of the essayists reflect on one of two central theses: that King's body of literature may be seen as having been deeply influenced by the mainstream traditions of nineteenth- and twentieth-century American and European fictions, and that the narratives may be read as profound commentary on the major political and social tensions shaping contemporary American life. King's supernatural horrors reflect actual horrors, and his compelling style makes art out of horror fiction. A King chronology, bibliography and an expository introduction flank the analytical essays.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. The Dark Descent | Essays Defining Stephen King's Horrorscape | Tony Magistrale | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 1992 | Praeger | EAN 9780313272974 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…