Stephen King's modern macabre: essays on the later works
"As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one high point of his career, in the 1980s, scholarship has not always kept up with his output. This volume presents 13 essays on many of King's recent writings that have not received the critical attention of his earlier, mor...
Gespeichert in:
| Format: | Buch |
|---|---|
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Jefferson, NC [u.a.]
McFarland
2014
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Klappentext |
| Zusammenfassung: | "As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one high point of his career, in the 1980s, scholarship has not always kept up with his output. This volume presents 13 essays on many of King's recent writings that have not received the critical attention of his earlier, more popular work"-- |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | IX, 209 S. |
| ISBN: | 078649400X 9780786494002 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV042139982 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20151001 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 141022s2014 |||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 078649400X |9 0-7864-9400-X | ||
| 020 | |a 9780786494002 |c softcover |9 978-0-7864-9400-2 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)895520803 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV042139982 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakwb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-12 |a DE-188 |a DE-384 |a DE-473 | ||
| 084 | |a CF 1150 |0 (DE-625)18044: |2 rvk | ||
| 084 | |a HU 4187 |0 (DE-625)54094:11637 |2 rvk | ||
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Stephen King's modern macabre |b essays on the later works |c ed. by Patrick McAleer ... |
| 264 | 1 | |a Jefferson, NC [u.a.] |b McFarland |c 2014 | |
| 300 | |a IX, 209 S. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 520 | |a "As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one high point of his career, in the 1980s, scholarship has not always kept up with his output. This volume presents 13 essays on many of King's recent writings that have not received the critical attention of his earlier, more popular work"-- | ||
| 600 | 1 | 4 | |a King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation |
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a King, Stephen / 1947- |2 fast |
| 600 | 1 | 7 | |a King, Stephen |d 1947- |0 (DE-588)118813250 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a King, Stephen |d 1947- |0 (DE-588)118813250 |D p |
| 689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 700 | 1 | |a McAleer, Patrick |d 1980- |e Sonstige |0 (DE-588)137648057 |4 oth | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Erscheint auch als |n Online-Ausgabe |z 978-1-4766-1745-9 |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m Digitalisierung UB Bamberg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m Digitalisierung UB Augsburg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000004&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Klappentext |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027579970 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804152624520364032 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: A More Subtle Macabre
Michael A. Perry and Patrick McAeeer 1
Part I. King in the World Around Us
Fantasy in Fiction: The Double-Edged Sword
Jennifer Jenkins 1 o
King Me: Inviting New Perceptions and Purposes of the
Popular and Horrific into the College Classroom
Michael A. Perry 24
A Taste for the Public: Uncle Stevies Work for Entertainment
Weekly
Scott Ash 41
The World at Large, America in Particular: Cultural Fears
and Societal Mayhem in Kings Fiction Since 1995
Mary Findley 56
Part II. Spotlight on The Dark Tower
Roland the Gunslinger s Generic Transformation
Michele Braun 66
“Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”: The Heroic
Aspects of the Gunslinger
T. Gilchrist White 81
Riddles Wrapped in Mystery Inside Enigmas: Anglo-Saxon
Literature as the Key to Unlocking the Ending of The Dark
Tower Series
Jennifer D. Loman 93
vii
Table of Contents
A Rose, a Stone, an Unfound Door: Metaphor and
Intertextuality in The Dark Tower Series
Georgianna O. Miller 107
Part III. Writing into the Millennium
Survival of the Sweetest: Little Miss Bosox and the Saving
Grace of Baseball in The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Abigail L. Bowers and Lowell Mick White 122
More Than Just Ghost Lore in a Bad Place: Mikael Haftroms
Cinematographic Translation of 1408
Alexandra Reuber 136
“Born in Sin”: Millennial Anxiety in Storm of the Century
Philip L. Simpson 150
The Fallen King(dom): Surviving Ruin and Decay from
The Stand to Cell
Patrick McAleer 168
4 The Word Pool, Where We All Go Down to Drink”:
The Irresistible Pull of Language in Liseys Story
Jennifer Alberico 185
Bibliography 195
About the Contributors 205
Index 207
viii
A s Stephen King has continued to publish
/ ■ numerous works bevond one of the mam
JL ML· high points of his career, in the 1980s,
scholarship has not always kept up with his
output. This volume presents 13 essays (12 brand
new) on many of King’s recent writings that have
not received the critical attention of his earlier
works.
This collection is grouped into three
categories — “King in the World Around Us,”
Spotlight on The Da։՝k Tower1 and Writing
into the Millennium”; each examines an aspect
of King s contemporary canon that has yet to be
analyzed.
*
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author_GND | (DE-588)137648057 |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV042139982 |
| classification_rvk | CF 1150 HU 4187 |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)895520803 (DE-599)BVBBV042139982 |
| discipline | Anglistik / Amerikanistik Philosophie |
| format | Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>02213nam a2200409 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV042139982</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20151001 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">141022s2014 |||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">078649400X</subfield><subfield code="9">0-7864-9400-X</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780786494002</subfield><subfield code="c">softcover</subfield><subfield code="9">978-0-7864-9400-2</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)895520803</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV042139982</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakwb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-188</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-384</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-473</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">CF 1150</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)18044:</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">HU 4187</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)54094:11637</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Stephen King's modern macabre</subfield><subfield code="b">essays on the later works</subfield><subfield code="c">ed. by Patrick McAleer ...</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Jefferson, NC [u.a.]</subfield><subfield code="b">McFarland</subfield><subfield code="c">2014</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">IX, 209 S.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes bibliographical references and index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">"As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one high point of his career, in the 1980s, scholarship has not always kept up with his output. This volume presents 13 essays on many of King's recent writings that have not received the critical attention of his earlier, more popular work"--</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">King, Stephen / 1947-</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="600" ind1="1" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">King, Stephen</subfield><subfield code="d">1947-</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)118813250</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">King, Stephen</subfield><subfield code="d">1947-</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)118813250</subfield><subfield code="D">p</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="700" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">McAleer, Patrick</subfield><subfield code="d">1980-</subfield><subfield code="e">Sonstige</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)137648057</subfield><subfield code="4">oth</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="776" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Erscheint auch als</subfield><subfield code="n">Online-Ausgabe</subfield><subfield code="z">978-1-4766-1745-9</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">Digitalisierung UB Bamberg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">Digitalisierung UB Augsburg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000004&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Klappentext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027579970</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| id | DE-604.BV042139982 |
| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-10T01:13:40Z |
| institution | BVB |
| isbn | 078649400X 9780786494002 |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-027579970 |
| oclc_num | 895520803 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-12 DE-188 DE-384 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG |
| owner_facet | DE-12 DE-188 DE-384 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG |
| physical | IX, 209 S. |
| publishDate | 2014 |
| publishDateSearch | 2014 |
| publishDateSort | 2014 |
| publisher | McFarland |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works ed. by Patrick McAleer ... Jefferson, NC [u.a.] McFarland 2014 IX, 209 S. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index "As Stephen King has continued to publish numerous works beyond one high point of his career, in the 1980s, scholarship has not always kept up with his output. This volume presents 13 essays on many of King's recent writings that have not received the critical attention of his earlier, more popular work"-- King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation King, Stephen / 1947- fast King, Stephen 1947- (DE-588)118813250 gnd rswk-swf King, Stephen 1947- (DE-588)118813250 p DE-604 McAleer, Patrick 1980- Sonstige (DE-588)137648057 oth Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe 978-1-4766-1745-9 Digitalisierung UB Bamberg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis Digitalisierung UB Augsburg - ADAM Catalogue Enrichment application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000004&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Klappentext |
| spellingShingle | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation King, Stephen / 1947- fast King, Stephen 1947- (DE-588)118813250 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)118813250 |
| title | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works |
| title_auth | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works |
| title_exact_search | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works |
| title_full | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works ed. by Patrick McAleer ... |
| title_fullStr | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works ed. by Patrick McAleer ... |
| title_full_unstemmed | Stephen King's modern macabre essays on the later works ed. by Patrick McAleer ... |
| title_short | Stephen King's modern macabre |
| title_sort | stephen king s modern macabre essays on the later works |
| title_sub | essays on the later works |
| topic | King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation King, Stephen / 1947- fast King, Stephen 1947- (DE-588)118813250 gnd |
| topic_facet | King, Stephen / 1947- / Criticism and interpretation King, Stephen / 1947- King, Stephen 1947- |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027579970&sequence=000004&line_number=0002&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT mcaleerpatrick stephenkingsmodernmacabreessaysonthelaterworks |