Screening Stephen King Adaptation and the Horror Genre in Film and Television

✍ Scribed by Simon Brown

Publisher: University of Texas Press
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 237
Edition: First edition
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: AcknowledgmentsIntroductionChapter 1. Mainstream Horror and Brand Stephen KingChapter 2. Stephen King from Vietnam to Reagan: The Early Adaptations and the Establishment of Brand Stephen King on the ScreenChapter 3. The Mainstream Adaptations, 1986-2007Chapter 4. Stephen King as Low-Budget and Straight-to-DVD HorrorChapter 5. Stephen King as TV HorrorConclusion. The Future Is Also History: The Contemporary Evolution of Brand Stephen KingSelected TV and FilmographyReferencesIndex

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