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The Horror Reader Ken Gelder 9780415213561
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £39.13Horror has been one of the most spectacular and controversial genres in both cinema and fiction - its wild excesses relished by some, vilified by many others. Often defiantly marginal, it... -
Reading the Vampire by Ken Gelder 9780415080132
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £40.57Insatiable bloodlust, dangerous sexualities, the horror of the undead, uncharted Trannsylvanian wildernesses, and a morbid fascination with the `other': the legend of the vampire continues to haunt... -
New Vampire Cinema by Ken Gelder 9781844574407
Booksplease Price: £36.85New Vampire Cinema lifts the coffin lid on forty contemporary vampire films, from 1992 to the present day, charting the evolution of a genre that is, rather like its subject, at once exhausted and... -
The Subcultures Reader: Second Edition by Ken Gelder 9780415344166
Booksplease Price: £45.48This revised and updated edition of a hugely successful book brings together the most valuable and stimulating writings on subcultures, from the early work of the Chicago School on 'deviant' social... -
Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice by Ken Gelder
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This book presents a cultural history of subcultures, covering a remarkable range of subcultural forms and practices. It begins with London's 'Elizabethan underworld', taking the rogue and vagabond... -
Popular Fiction: The Logics and Practices of a Literary Field by Ken Gelder
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69In this important book, Ken Gelder offers a lively, progressive and comprehensive account of popular fiction as a distinctive literary field. Drawing on a wide range of popular novelists, from Sir... -
The Anthology Of Australian Colonial Gothic Fiction by Ken Gelder 9780522854220
RRP: £25.95Booksplease Price: £20.89This anthology collects the best examples of Australian gothic short stories from colonial times. Demonic bird cries, grisly corpses, ghostly women and psychotic station-owners populate a colonial... -
The Colonial Journals: And the emergence of Australian literary culture by Ken Gelder 9781742584973
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781742584973Author Ken GelderFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint -
Adapting Bestsellers: Fantasy, Franchise and the Afterlife of Storyworlds by Ken Gelder 9781108731089
Booksplease Price: £15.24This Element looks at adaptations of bestselling works of popular fiction to cinema, television, stage, radio, video games and other media platforms. It focuses on 'transmedia storytelling', building... -
New Directions in Popular Fiction: Genre, Distribution, Reproduction by Ken Gelder 9781137523457
RRP: £119.99Booksplease Price: £112.42This book brings together new contributions in Popular Fiction Studies, giving us a vivid sense of new directions in analysis and focus. It looks into the histories of popular genres such as the... -
Colonial Australian Fiction: Character Types, Social Formations and the Colonial Economy by Ken Gelder 9781743324615
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £23.01Over the course of the 19th century a remarkable array of character types appeared - and disappeared - in Australian literature: the swagman, the larrikin, the colonial detective, the bushranger, the... -
Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History by Professor Peter Buse 9780333711439
Booksplease Price: £90.56Did you know that the father of psychoanalysis believed in ghosts, or that Frederick Engels attended seances? Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History is the first collection of theoretical... -
Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History by Professor Peter Buse 9780333711446
Booksplease Price: £90.56Did you know that the father of psychoanalysis believed in ghosts, or that Frederick Engels attended seances? Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History is the first collection of theoretical... -
Genre Worlds: Popular Fiction and Twenty-First-Century Book Culture by Beth Driscoll
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Works of genre fiction are a source of enjoyment, read during cherished leisure time and in incidental moments of relaxation. This original book takes readers inside popular genres of fiction,... -
Genre Worlds: Popular Fiction and Twenty-First-Century Book Culture by Beth Driscoll 9781625346629
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £58.64Works of genre fiction are a source of enjoyment, read during cherished leisure time and in incidental moments of relaxation. This original book takes readers inside popular genres of fiction,... -
Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires: Dark Blood by Tabish Khair 9781137272614
Booksplease Price: £46.28Throughout the ages, vampires have transgressed the borders of gender, race, class, propriety and nations. This collection examines the vampire as a postcolonial and transnational phenomenon that... -
Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History by Professor Peter Buse 9780312217396
Booksplease Price: £91.50Did you know that the father of psychoanalysis believed in ghosts, or that Frederick Engels attended seances? Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History is the first collection of theoretical... -
The Handbook to Gothic Literature by Marie Mulvey-Roberts 9780333670699
Booksplease Price: £56.12What do we mean by the term 'Gothic'? How does it differ from such classifications as 'terror' and 'horror' and where do its parameters lie? In an attempt to define such an elusive term, this A-Z... -
Goth: Undead Subculture by Michael Bibby 9780822339083
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £102.70Since it first emerged from Britain's punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itself inside and against the mainstream. Goth: Undead... -
Goth: Undead Subculture by Michael Bibby
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.62Since it first emerged from Britain's punk-rock scene in the late 1970s, goth subculture has haunted postmodern culture and society, reinventing itself inside and against the mainstream. Goth: Undead... -
The Fairies Return: Or, New Tales for Old by Maria Tatar 9780691152301
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.95Originally issued in 1934, The Fairies Return was the first collection of modernist fairy tales ever published in England, and it marked the arrival of a satirical classic that has never been... -
Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology by Caroline Joan S. Picart 9781349295975
Booksplease Price: £48.40Employing a range of approaches to examine how "monster-talk" pervades not only popular culture but also public policy through film and other media, this book is a "one-stop shop" of sorts for...