Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror, Paperback / softback Book

The Cambridge Companion to American Horror Paperback / softback

Edited by Stephen (University of Warwick) Shapiro, Mark (University of Warwick) Storey

Part of the Cambridge Companions to Literature series

Paperback / softback

Description

Opening up the warm body of American Horror - through literature, film, TV, music, video games, and a host of other mediums - this book gathers the leading scholars in the field to dissect the gruesome histories and shocking forms of American life.

Through a series of accessible and informed essays, moving from the seventeenth century to the present day, The Cambridge Companion to American Horror explores one of the liveliest and most progressive areas of contemporary culture.

From slavery to censorship, from occult forces to monstrous beings, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in America's most terrifying cultural expressions.

Information

Save 3%

£22.99

£22.25

 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information