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Author Badley, Linda.

Title Writing horror and the body : the fiction of Stephen King, Clive Barker, and Anne Rice / Linda Badley
Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Pub. Group, 1996

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Description 183 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Contributions to the study of popular culture, 0198-9871 ; no. 51
Contributions to the study of popular culture ; no. 51
Contents Ch. 1. Flesh Made Word -- Ch. 2. The Sin Eater: Orality, Postliteracy, and the Early Stephen King -- Ch. 3. Stephen King Viewing the Body -- Ch. 4. Clive Barker Writing (from) the Body -- Ch. 5. Transfigured Vampires: Anne Rice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-166), filmography (pages [167]-170) and index
Subject Barker, Clive, 1952- -- Criticism and interpretation.
King, Stephen, 1947- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rice, Anne, 1941- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Horror tales, American -- History and criticism.
Horror tales, English -- History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Popular literature -- English-speaking countries -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
LC no. 95038665
ISBN 0313297169 (alk. paper)