| Description |
xix, 233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Steve's Take: An Interview with Stephen King -- 2. The Lost Children: Carrie, Firestarter, Stand by Me, Silver Bullet, Hearts in Atlantis -- 3. Maternal Archetypes: Cujo, Misery, Dolores Claiborne -- 4. Paternal Archetypes: The Shining, Pet Sematary, Apt Pupil -- 5. Defining Heroic Codes of Survival: The Dead Zone, The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile -- 6. Technologies of Fright: Christine, Maximum Overdrive, The Running Man, The Mangler, The Night Flier -- 7. King of the Miniseries: 'Salem's Lot, IT, The Stand, The Shining, Storm of the Century, Rose Red |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-229) and index |
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Filmography: pages [219]-224 |
| Subject |
King, Stephen, 1947- -- Film adaptations.
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King, Stephen, 1947- -- Filmand video adaptations
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Horror tales, American -- Filmand video adaptations
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Horror tales, American -- Film adaptations.
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Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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| LC no. |
2003056464 |
| ISBN |
0312293216 paperback |
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0312293208 hardback |
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