As American As Mom Baseball And Apple Pie Constructing Community In Contemporary American Horror Fiction None Hollandtoll by Holland-toll, Linda J, None instant download after payment.

vii, 297 pages ; 24 cm, Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-288) and index, Two parts gore and one pinch walking dead: what exactly is horror fiction? -- How does is work?: the strategies of exclusion as structure -- Hunting the laughing tiger: communal containment strategies -- He and we as monsters: breaking down the monster demarcations -- The hidden monster: problems in construction and identity -- Affirmative community: the golden retriever lives! -- Compromised affirmations: inhabiting the corrupted community -- The discomfort zone: we all live on maple street -- Dystopias of the human heart: apocalypse, regeneration and redemption -- Jailers of the mind: clapping the mind-forged manacles on ourselves and others -- Dystopian societies: monstered bodies, the body politic, and the problems of complicity