The Suburban Gothic in American Popular Culture

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ISBN-10:

0230218105

ISBN-13:

9780230218109

Author(s): Murphy, B.
Edition: 2009
Released: Aug 21, 2009
Format: Hardcover, 242 pages
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Description:

The first sustained examination of the depiction of American suburbia in gothic and horror films, television and literature from 1948 to the present day. Beginning with Shirley Jackson's The Road Through the Wall , Murphy discusses representative texts from each decade, including I Am Legend , Bewitched , Halloween and Desperate Housewives .












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