ISBN:
9781137298959
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(VI, 192 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2015.
Series Statement:
Palgrave Gothic
Parallel Title:
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DDC:
306.083
Keywords:
Youth—Social life and customs.
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Culture—Study and teaching.
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Communication.
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Children's literature.
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Cultural studies.
Abstract:
This book explores the literary and cultural history behind certain Christmas and Halloween traditions, and examines the way that they have moved into broadcasting. It demonstrates how these horror traditions have become more domestic and personal, and how they provide a necessary seasonal pause for reflection on our fears.
DOI:
10.1057/9781137298959
