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TV horror : investigating the dark side of the small screen
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- Creator
- Lorna Jowett and Stacey Abbott
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2013
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- xv, 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781848856172, 1848856172, 9781848856189, 1848856180
- OCLC
- ocn827785553
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-251) and index.
- Includes TV and filmography: (pages 253-259).
- Introduction : Horror begins at home -- The TV in TV horror : production and broadcast contexts -- Mainstreaming horror -- Shaping horror : from single play to serial drama -- Adaptation : translating horror tales -- The horror auteur -- Revising the gothic -- The excess of TV horror -- Horror, art and disruption -- TV as horror -- The monster in our living room : from Barnabas Collins to Dexter Morgan -- Conclusion : The road so far