Horror and religion: new literary approaches to theology, race and sexuality

Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction 1. 'Headlong into an Immense Abyss': Horror and Calvinism in Scotland and the United States -- Neil Syme2. The Blood is the Life: An Exploration of the Vampire's Jewish Shadow -- Mary Going3. Decadent Horror Fiction and Fin-de-Siècle...

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Beteiligte: Beal, Eleanor (HerausgeberIn) ; Greenaway, Jonathan (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Cardiff University of Wales Press [2019]
In:Jahr: 2019
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Horror studies
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Englisch / Literatur / Horror / Religion (Motiv)
B Religion (Motiv) / Horrorliteratur / Geschichte 1600-2015
weitere Schlagwörter:B Horror in literature
B Aufsatzsammlung
B Religion in literature
B Race in literature
B Sex in literature
B Religious Literature
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Erscheint auch als: Horror and religion. - Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2019]. - 1786834405
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Zusammenfassung:Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction 1. 'Headlong into an Immense Abyss': Horror and Calvinism in Scotland and the United States -- Neil Syme2. The Blood is the Life: An Exploration of the Vampire's Jewish Shadow -- Mary Going3. Decadent Horror Fiction and Fin-de-Siècle Neo-Thomism -- Zoë Lehmann Imfeld4. 'Let the Queer One in': The Performance of the Holy, Innocent and Monstrous Body in Vampire Fiction -- Rachel Mann5. More or Less Human, or Less is More Humane?: Monsters, Cyborgs and Technological (Ex)tensions of Edenic Bodies -- Scott Midson6. Horror and the Death of God -- Simon Marsden7. Aboriginal Ghosts, Sacred Cannibals and the Pagan Christ: Consuming the Past as Salvation in Wilson Harris's Jonestown -- Eleanor Beal8. Reconfiguring Gothic Anti-Catholicism: Faith and Folk-Horror in the Work of Andrew Michael Hurley -- Jonathan Greenaway9. 'Deliver Us from Evil': David Mitchell, Repetition and Redemption -- Andrew TateBibliography Index
Horror and Religion is an edited collection of essays offering structured discussions of spiritual and theological conflicts in Horror, from the late-sixteenth to the twenty-first century
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1786834413