Stephen King's Danse Macabre 1983 Berkley Paperback Horror Autobiography Novel
$ 9.51
Description
Stephen King's Danse Macabre 1983 Berkley Paperback Horror Autobiography Novel. Rather than a fictional narrative, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the horror genre, discussing what makes horror horrifying and terror terrifying. He speculates on the origins of childhood fears, rationalizes the appeal of the grotesque, and reflects on the adaptations of his own work. Stephen King's Danse Macabre 1983 Berkley Paperback Horror Autobiography Novel Danse Macabre is a non-fiction work by Stephen King, published in 1981, that offers a vivid, intelligent, and nostalgic journey through three decades of horror. Rather than a fictional narrative, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of the horror genre, discussing what makes horror horrifying and terror terrifying. King explores the history and cultural significance of horror through various media, including literature, film, comics, television, and radio. King examines a wide range of works within the horror genre, from classic novels like Frankenstein and Dracula to more contemporary films like The Exorcist. He speculates on the origins of childhood fears, rationalizes the appeal of the grotesque, and reflects on the adaptations of his own work. The book provides insight into the history of horror and its reflection of American popular culture from the 1950s through the 1970s. King discusses how horror functions as a cultural barometer, tapping into and exploring societal anxieties and fears. Book is in good condition. Photos are the final arbiter of condition. Please see photos for details, and let me know if you have any questions. Shipping and Return Details Use Coupon Code THEBOOKSAVINGS for a Buy 2 Get 2 FREE at checkout (must have 4 books in cart to apply). FREE Shipping if your order total is over $100. We can combine shipping. We ship daily so you can expect a quick delivery! We offer free returns. No questions asked. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have. Thank you from John a small town bookshop.
