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Mcfarland & Co Inc - The Many Lives Of It Essays On The Stephen King Horror Franchise - Paperback
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Description: After its publication in 1986, Stephen King's novel It sparked sequels remakes parodies and solidified an entire genre: clown horror. Decades later director Andy Muschietti revitalized King's popular novel smashing all box office expectations with the release of his 2017 film It. At the time of its release the movie set the record for the world's highest - grossing horror film. Examining the legacy of the controversial cult novel the 2017 box office sensation and other incarnations of the demonic clown Pennywise this collection of never - before - published essays covers the franchise from a variety of perspectives. Topics include examinations of the carnivalesque in both the novel and films depictions of sexuality and theology in the book and manifestations of patriarchy and the franchise among other diverse subjects.
Title: The Many Lives Of It Essays On The Stephen King Horror Franchise
Brand: Mcfarland & Co Inc
Barcode: 9781476680187
Pages: 210 Pages, Notes, Bibliographies, Index
Publication Date: 4/23/2020
Category: Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
Description: After its publication in 1986, Stephen King's novel It sparked sequels remakes parodies and solidified an entire genre: clown horror. Decades later director Andy Muschietti revitalized King's popular novel smashing all box office expectations with the release of his 2017 film It. At the time of its release the movie set the record for the world's highest - grossing horror film. Examining the legacy of the controversial cult novel the 2017 box office sensation and other incarnations of the demonic clown Pennywise this collection of never - before - published essays covers the franchise from a variety of perspectives. Topics include examinations of the carnivalesque in both the novel and films depictions of sexuality and theology in the book and manifestations of patriarchy and the franchise among other diverse subjects.
Title: The Many Lives Of It Essays On The Stephen King Horror Franchise
Brand: Mcfarland & Co Inc
Barcode: 9781476680187
Pages: 210 Pages, Notes, Bibliographies, Index
Publication Date: 4/23/2020
Category: Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers
