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Frightening fiction / Kimberley Reynolds, Geraldine Brennan, and Kevin McCarron.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reynolds, Kimberley.
- Series:
- Contemporary studies in children's literature.
- Contemporary studies in children's literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stine, R. L.
- Horror tales, American--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, American.
- Horror tales, English--History and criticism.
- Horror tales, English.
- Children's stories--History and criticism.
- Children's stories.
- Stine, R. L--Criticism and interpretation.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 134 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2001.
- Summary:
- The development of the horror genre in childrens literature has been a startling phenomenon one that has provoked strong, but mixed, reactions. Frightening Fiction provides a lucid and lively guide to that genre, ranging from analyses of such popular series as Point Horror, Goosebumps, the X Files and the Buffy Stories, to the work of individual authors such as Robert Westall, David Almond, Philip Gross and Lesley Howarth.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826453090
- 0826453104
- OCLC:
- 45316551
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