The Intermedial Experience of Horror Suspended Failures

Title:

ISBN:

9781137299093

Personal Author:

Toikkanen, J. author.

Edition:

1st ed. 2013.

Publication Information New:

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

Physical Description:

XI, 167 p. online resource.

Abstract:

This book is an exploration of the phenomenon of horror from an unusual angle. Focusing on reading specific examples of literature from Romanticism to Modernism, the study brings together the phenomenon of horror with the topical concepts of experience and intermediality and highlights the complex relations they present.

Subject Term:

Literature, Modern -- 20th century.

Literature -- History and criticism.

America -- Literatures.

Literature -- Philosophy.

Culture -- Study and teaching.

European literature.

Twentieth-Century Literature.

Literary History.

North American Literature.

Literary Theory.

Cultural Theory.