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Gothic Melville Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781837721474
RRP: $157.50Booksplease Price: $140.76In a famous review of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Mosses from an Old Manse, Herman Melville took the critics to task for missing the darkness as the heart of Hawthorne’s writing – a blackness ‘ten times... -
The Monster Theory Reader by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.62A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning-across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time-from foundational texts to the most recent contributions Zombies and vampires, banshees... -
Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9783030964573
Booksplease Price: $86.86Fantasy author Neil Gaiman's 1996 novel Neverwhere is not just a marvelous self-contained novel, but a terrifically useful text for introducing students to fantasy as a genre and issues of adaptation... -
The Horror Theory Reader Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781517917821
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $49.37A comprehensive guide to the timeless, paradoxical appeal of horror Why do we enjoy horror? The emotional responses the genre provokes-fear, dread, and disgust-are ones we typically seek to avoid, so... -
The Monster Theory Reader by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781517905248
RRP: $235.20Booksplease Price: $190.47A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning-across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time-from foundational texts to the most recent contributions Zombies and vampires, banshees... -
The Horror Theory Reader Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781517917814
RRP: $235.20Booksplease Price: $190.47A comprehensive guide to the timeless, paradoxical appeal of horror Why do we enjoy horror? The emotional responses the genre provokes-fear, dread, and disgust-are ones we typically seek to avoid, so... -
Pop Culture for Beginners by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781554815654
RRP: $88.10Booksplease Price: $67.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554815654Author Jeffrey Andrew WeinstockFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Broadview Press... -
The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $99.31From vampires and demons to ghosts and zombies, interest in monsters in literature, film, and popular culture has never been stronger. This concise Encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a... -
Taking South Park Seriously by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780791475669
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $42.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791475669Author Jeffrey Andrew WeinstockFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint State University of... -
The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781107539785
RRP: $50.40Booksplease Price: $48.13The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic offers an accessible overview to both the breadth and depth of the American Gothic tradition. This subgenre features works from many of America's best-known... -
The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781107117143
RRP: $163.80Booksplease Price: $156.72The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic offers an accessible overview to both the breadth and depth of the American Gothic tradition. This subgenre features works from many of America's best-known... -
Giving the Devil His Due: Satan and Cinema by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $45.49Finalist, 2021 Bram Stoker Awards (Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction) The first collection of essays to address Satan's ubiquitous and popular appearances in film Lucifer and cinema have been... -
Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: $176.40Booksplease Price: $156.18Offering an innovative approach to the Gothic, Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety breaks ground with a new materialist analysis of the genre, highlighting the ways that, since... -
Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780299199548
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $28.08From essays about the Salem witch trials to literary uses of ghosts by Twain, Wharton, and Bierce to the cinematic blockbuster The Sixth Sense, this book is the first to survey the importance of... -
A Critical Companion to Neil Gaiman's "Neverwhere" by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9783030964603
Booksplease Price: $86.86Fantasy author Neil Gaiman's 1996 novel Neverwhere is not just a marvelous self-contained novel, but a terrifically useful text for introducing students to fantasy as a genre and issues of adaptation... -
The Works of Tim Burton: Margins to Mainstream by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781137370822
RRP: $251.98Booksplease Price: $244.40Tim Burton has had a massive impact on twentieth and twenty-first century culture through his films, art, and writings. This book examines how his aesthetics, influences, and themes reflect the... -
Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780299199500
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $92.44From essays about the Salem witch trials to literary uses of ghosts by Twain, Wharton, and Bierce to the cinematic blockbuster The Sixth Sense, this book is the first to survey the importance of... -
Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781531503420
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $45.49LONGLISTED, THE ALLAN LLOYD SMITH PRIZE FOR BEST MONOGRAPH Offering an innovative approach to the Gothic, Gothic Things: Dark Enchantment and Anthropocene Anxiety breaks ground with a new... -
The Mad Scientist’s Guide to Composition - MLA 2021 Update by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781554816545
Booksplease Price: $69.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554816545Author Jeffrey Andrew WeinstockFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Broadview Press... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781349288571
Booksplease Price: $101.64Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler Warnings Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780230104082
Booksplease Price: $101.64Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan represents the first serious academic engagement with auteur director M. Night Shyamalan and his work. The essays, including contributions from... -
Scare Tactics: Supernatural Fiction by American Women, With a new Preface by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780823271887
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $43.87Scare Tactics identifies an important but overlooked tradition of supernatural writing by American women. Jeffrey Weinstock analyzes this tradition as an essentially feminist attempt to imagine... -
Scare Tactics: Supernatural Fiction by American Women, With a new Preface by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780823229857
RRP: $134.40Booksplease Price: $120.37Scare Tactics identifies an important but overlooked tradition of supernatural writing by American women. Jeffrey Weinstock analyzes this tradition as an essentially feminist attempt to imagine... -
Monstrous Things: Essays on Ghosts, Vampires, and Things That Go Bump in the Night by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781476688299
RRP: $60.88Booksplease Price: $52.90An indispensable resource for students and researchers of paranormal myth and media, this horror anthology explores both popular and obscure pieces about the undead and unholy. Beginning with the... -
Reading Rocky Horror: The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Popular Culture Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9780230612327
Booksplease Price: $101.64The first scholarly collection devoted to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dissecting the film from diverse perspectives including gender and queer studies, disability studies, cultural studies,... -
Return to Twin Peaks: New Approaches to Materiality, Theory, and Genre on Television by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781349571406
RRP: $167.98Booksplease Price: $159.18Return to Twin Peaks offers new critical considerations and approaches to the Twin Peaks series, as well as reflections on its significance and legacy. With texts that analyze the ways in which... -
Reading Rocky Horror: The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Popular Culture by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781137525031
Booksplease Price: $101.64The first scholarly collection devoted to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, dissecting the film from diverse perspectives including gender and queer studies, disability studies, cultural studies,... -
Critical Approaches to Welcome to Night Vale: Podcasting between Weather and the Void by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9783319930909
Booksplease Price: $117.85With well over one-hundred episodes, the podcast Welcome to Night Vale has spawned several international live tours, two novels set in the Night Vale universe, and an extensive volume of fan fiction... -
Ecogothic in Nineteenth-Century American Literature by Dawn Keetley
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $102.98First Published in 2017. The first of its kind to address the ecogothic in American literature, this collection of fourteen articles illuminates a new and provocative literacy category, one that... -
The Gothic World Glennis Byron 9781138488274
RRP: $109.18Booksplease Price: $102.98The Gothic World offers an extensive overview of the popular field of the Gothic, from the eighteenth century through to the present day. Encompassing the literary, it also extends critical debate in... -
The Routledge Handbook to the Ghost Story Scott Brewster 9781032242019
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $94.48The Handbook to the Ghost Story sets out to survey and significantly extend a new field of criticism which has been taking shape over recent years, centring on the ghost story and bringing together a... -
Goth Music: From Sound to Subculture by Isabella van Elferen
RRP: $96.58Booksplease Price: $90.47Is "goth music" a genre, and if so, how does it relate to the goth subculture? The music played at goth club nights and festivals encompasses a broad range of musical substyles, from gloomy Batcave... -
And Now for Something Completely Different: Critical Approaches to Monty Python by Kate Egan
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $44.58Examining Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its fifty years of cultural... -
Disney Gothic: Dark Shadows in the House of Mouse by Lorna Piatti-Farnell 9781666907209
Booksplease Price: $200.53If there is an opposite to the Gothic, it may seem to be the carefully crafted "family friendly" image of Disney. However, through careful attention to the pervasiveness of Gothic elements in all of... -
Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832 by James Watt 9780521024815
RRP: $79.80Booksplease Price: $78.62James Watt's historically grounded account of Gothic fiction, first published in 1999, takes issue with received accounts of the genre as a stable and continuous tradition. Charting its vicissitudes... -
The Undead in the 21st Century: A Companion by Simon Bacon 9781789977363
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $49.43«Beyond the narrow application to the pop-cultural zombie, Simon Bacon’s editorial definition of the concept of being «undead» generates discussions in each chapter that creatively engage with the... -
Fantastic Cities: American Urban Spaces in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror by Stefan Rabitsch 9781496836625
RRP: $184.80Booksplease Price: $149.39Metropolis, Gotham City, Mega-City One, Panem's Capitol, the Sprawl, Caprica City-American (and Americanized) urban environments have always been a part of the fantastic imagination. Fantastic... -
Contesting the Gothic: Fiction, Genre and Cultural Conflict, 1764-1832 by James Watt 9780521640992
RRP: $197.40Booksplease Price: $188.35James Watt's historically grounded account of Gothic fiction, first published in 1999, takes issue with received accounts of the genre as a stable and continuous tradition. Charting its vicissitudes... -
Antarctica in Fiction: Imaginative Narratives of the Far South by Dr. Elizabeth Leane 9781107507715
Booksplease Price: $67.45This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last three centuries, focussing particularly on narrative... -
Antarctica in Fiction: Imaginative Narratives of the Far South by Dr. Elizabeth Leane
RRP: $197.40Booksplease Price: $188.35This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last three centuries, focussing particularly on narrative...