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Magic to manic : the evolution of the zombie figure In fiction and its basis In moral panic dissemination
… of research into the Zombie figure in popular literature is examined in this study in contrast to the sociological and film studies of the genre. The value of the Zombie literary figure is examined as an example of cultural discourse using Bourdieu s field of cultural exchange framework. A …
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Providence Lost: Natural and Urban Landscapes in H. P. Lovecraft's Fiction
… wrote three stories about the city, “The Horror at Red Hook,” “He,” and “Cool Air,” all of which feature settings far more detailed than his earlier efforts at landscape description. After he returned to Providence, the city of his birth, Lovecraft ceased describing Dunsanian cityscapes. …
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An Integral Analysis of the Life and Works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937)
Horror fiction acts as a reflection of social crises and can therefore be utilized within sociological research to understand sociocultural change. As contemporary horror fiction writer Stephen King (1981/2010) suggests “we make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones” (13). Hence, the …