Stacey Abbott: 4 books
Celluloid Vampires
Life After Death in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2009
In 1896, French magician and filmmaker George Mlis brought forth the first celluloid vampire in his film Le manoir du diable. The vampire continues to be one of film's most popular gothic monsters and in fact, today more people become acquainted with the vampire through film than through literature,...
TV Horror
Investigating the Darker Side of the Small Screen
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Horror is one of the most pervasive of contemporary TV genres with shows like True Blood, Being Human, The Walking Dead and American Horror Story making a bloody splash across our television screens. Yet not too long ago critics and horror writers claimed that television and horror were incompatible...
by Stacey Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
Examines the innovative approach to genre, aesthetics, narrative, and the representation of masculinity in the television series Angel.
by David Lavery and Stacey Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
As a natural heir to the long-running television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Supernatural has risen to prominence with a strong cult following, and this collection of essays from contributors around the globe investigates the genre-bending series cultural footprint both in North America and abroad.
The...