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American Gothic tradition
American religious studies
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Bridget Bishop
captivity
Captivity Narratives
Carrie White
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Chopin
cotton
cultural memory theory
danse
Danse Macabre
Draft Horse
Dunwich Horror
Edwards's Sermon
Edwards's Theology
Entertaining Satan
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Frost's Verse
hester
Hester Prynne
historical trauma research
Horror Fiction
Husbandless Mother
hutchinson
Lovecraft's Fiction
Lovecraft's Tale
macabre
Martha Carrier
mather
narrative
POE
prynne
Puritan legacy analysis
religious terror in American culture
ROBERT LOWELL
Salem's Lot
Stephen King
supernatural in literature
Uncontrollable Mystery
Weird Tale
Witch Hysteria
Product details
- ISBN 9781563248719
- Weight: 670g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 30 Apr 1996
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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From its beginnings in Puritan sermonising to its prominent place in contemporary genre film and fiction, this book traces the use of terror in the American popular imagination. Entering American culture partly by way of religious sanction, it remains an important heart and mind shaping tool.
