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Maps of Heaven, Maps of Hell: Religious Terror as Memory from the Puritans to Stephen King

Autor Edward Ingebretsen
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 1996
From its beginnings in Puritan sermonising to its prominent place in contemporary genre film and fiction, this book traces the use of terror in the American popular imagination. Entering American culture partly by way of religious sanction, it remains an important heart and mind shaping tool.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781563248726
ISBN-10: 1563248727
Pagini: 278
Ilustrații: bibliography, index
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Chapter One Nostalgia and Terror: Holy Ghosts; Chapter Two “Entertaining Satan”: The American Rite or Deviancy; Chapter Three Writing the Unholy: Chanting the God Demonic; Chapter Four The Shape of the Dark: Robert Frost and H. P. Lovecraft; Chapter Five “It Came from Beyond”: The Sacred and the Scary; postscript End Runs: Toward the American Gothic;

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From its beginnings in Puritan sermonising to its prominent place in contemporary genre film and fiction, this book traces the use of terror in the American popular imagination. Entering American culture partly by way of religious sanction, it remains an important heart and mind shaping tool.