Functions of Unnatural Death in Stephen King

Functions of Unnatural Death in Stephen King

Murder, Sickness, and Plots

Frost, Rebecca

Lexington Books

02/2022

208

Dura

Inglês

9781793646217

15 a 20 dias

481

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Introduction: "Death is When the Monsters Get You"

Chapter One: "It's Not Really Her Anymore": Creating the Threat

Chapter Two: "You Know About the Cycle?": To Perpetuate the Monster

Chapter Three: "People Are Mortal": To Build Suspense

Chapter Four: "I Saved My Book By Blowing Approximately Half its Major Characters to Smithereens": To Narrow the Focus

Chapter Five: "Question: Death, Where is Thy Sting? Answer: Every-fucking-where": To Urge the Characters on to Action

Chapter Six: "More Than Any of us Probably Know, She Hurt": As Revenge

Chapter Seven: "What if He Has a Helper?": As Renfield

Chapter Eight: "I Want to Die Well": As Heroic Sacrifice

Chapter Nine: "It Could Destroy Everything": To Restore Order

Conclusion: "It Seemed to Mean Something": Confronting Death and Multifaceted Horror

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death in fiction;horror fiction analysis;literary theory;narrative theory;Stephan King analysis