The Gothic and Twenty-First-Century American Popular Culture / / edited by Anna Marta Marini, and Michael Fuchs.

The Gothic and Twenty-First-Century American Popular Culture examines the gothic mode deployed in a variety of texts that touch upon inherently US American themes, demonstrating its versatility and ubiquity across genres and popular media. The volume is divided into four main thematic sections, span...

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Superior document:European Perspectives on the United States ; 9
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024.
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:European Perspectives on the United States ; 9.
Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
Physical Description:1 online resource (241 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs
  • Introduction / Michael Fuchs and Anna Marta Marini
  • Part 1 Haunted Minorities / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs
  • Chapter 1 Representing Liminality in Asian American Graphic Novels: a Gothic Reading / Andrew Hock Soon Ng
  • Chapter 2 The White Man’s Dystopia and the Unrealized Black Wishland in Victor LaValle’s The Ballad of Black Tom / Jerry Rafiki Jenkins
  • Chapter 3 Journey to the Underworld: Death and the Quest for Identity in Chicanx Comics / Anna Marta Marini
  • Part 2 Haunted Bodies / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs
  • Chapter 4 Sharing Trauma: the Rural Home as Transmitter of Disability and Psychic Pain in The Dark and the Wicked / Andrew Sydlik
  • Chapter 5 “Same Thing Really”: Queer Love and Horror as “Gothicky” in Ratched and The Haunting of Bly Manor / Darren Elliott-Smith
  • Chapter 6 No “Monsters”: a Manifesto for Contemporary Gothic, Horror, and Weird (GoHoW) / Stephen Shapiro
  • Part 3 Haunted Environment / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs
  • Chapter 7 Ecogothic Trauma in the Comic Book Series The Low, Low Woods / Alissa Burger
  • Chapter 8 Ecophobia, Puritan Gothic, and the Female Body in The Witch / Ana Cristina Baniceru
  • Chapter 9 Nuclear Pasts and Environmental Futures: Radioactivity and Gothic Materiality in the Television Series Chernobyl / Martin Butler and Michael Fuchs
  • Part 4 Haunted Technology / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs
  • Chapter 10 The Posthuman Gothic in Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams / Amaya Fernández Menicucci
  • Chapter 11 Media Tech Horror: the Locus of Fear and Aural Haunting in the Archive 81 Tape Recordings / Laura Álvarez Trigo
  • Chapter 12 Cursed Tech as a Monstrous Mask: Creepypasta, Technological Threats, and the Cyber-Gothic / Anni Perheentupa
  • Chapter 13 Millennial Dread: the Cinema of 1999 and the Digital Gothic / Jason Landrum
  • Back Matter
  • Index / Anna Marta Marini and Michael Fuchs.