Haunted Seasons
Television Ghost Stories for Christmas and Horror for Halloween
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Children&, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Derek Johnston | ISBN: | 9781137298959 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | August 10, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Derek Johnston |
| ISBN: | 9781137298959 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | August 10, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
