Historical Dictionary of Horror Literature

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Dark Fantasy
Dark Science Fiction
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Ghost Story
Gothic
Halloween
Haunted House
Horror
Literature
Macabre
Monster
Occult
Supernatural
Terror
Vampire
Weird
Witch

Product details

  • ISBN 9781538166048
  • Weight: 726g
  • Dimensions: 159 x 236mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Dec 2023
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Stories of vampires, werewolves, zombies, witches, goblins, mummies, and other supernatural creatures have existed for time immemorial, and scary stories are among the earliest types of fiction ever recorded. Historical Dictionary of Horror Literature is an invaluable aid in studying horror literature, including influential authors, texts, terms, subgenres, and literary movements.
This book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 400 cross-referenced entries covering authors, subgenres, tropes, awards, organizations, and important terms related to horror. Historical Dictionary of Horror Literature is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about horror literature.

Mark A. Fabrizi is a professor of secondary education at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, Connecticut. He has published two books on fantasy and horror and written extensively on pedagogical applications of a variety of literary texts and films. Fabrizi has been an educator for 28 years and was named high school Teacher of the Year, and received the Connecticut Board of Regents Faculty Teaching Excellence Award in 2019.

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