Start Over Please hold this item Export MARC Display Return To Browse
 
     
Limit search to available items
Record: Previous Record Next Record
Title Fear and nature : ecohorror studies in the Anthropocene / edited by Christy Tidwell and Carter Soles.
Publisher University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
Copyright date ©2021



Descript 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Series published in collaboration with the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecohorror in the Anthropocene -- Part 1. Expanding Ecohorror -- 1. Tentacular Ecohorror and the Agency of Trees in Algernon Blackwood's "The Man Whom the Trees Loved" and Lorcan Finnegan's Without Name -- 2. Spiraling Inward and Outward: Junji Ito's Uzumaki and the Scope of Ecohorror -- 3. "The Hand of Deadly Decay": The Rotting Corpse, America's Religious Tradition, and the Ethics of Green Burial in Poe's "The Colloquy of Monos and Una" -- Part 2. Haunted and Unhaunted Landscapes -- 4 The Death of Birdsong, the Birdsong of Death: Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Horror of Erosion -- 5. An Unhaunted Landscape: The Anti-Gothic Impulse in Ambrose Bierce's "A Tough Tussle" -- 6. The Extinction-Haunted Salton Sea in The Monster That Challenged the World -- Part 3. The Ecohorror of Intimacy -- 7. From the Bedroom to the Bathroom: Stephen King's Scatology and the Emergence of an Urban Environmental Gothic -- 8. "This Bird Made an Art of Being Vile": Ontological Difference and Uncomfortable Intimacies in Stephen Gregory's The Cormorant -- 9. The Shape of Water and Post-pastoral Ecohorror -- Part 4. Being Prey, Being Food -- 10 Superpig Blues: Agribusiness Ecohorror in Bong Joon-ho's Okja -- 11 Zoo: Television Ecohorror On and Off the Screen -- 12 Naturalizing White Supremacy in The Shallows -- Contributors -- Index.
ISBN 027109043X (electronic book)
9780271090436 (electronic book)
9780271090214 (hardback)
Click on the terms below to find similar items in the catalogue
Series AnthropoScene : the SLSA book series
AnthropoScene.
Subject Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Horror films -- History and criticism.
Horror in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Human ecology in motion pictures.
Nature in literature.
Nature in motion pictures.
Ecocriticism.
Alt author Tidwell, Christy, editor.
Soles, Carter, 1971- editor.
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts, publisher.
Descript 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Series published in collaboration with the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecohorror in the Anthropocene -- Part 1. Expanding Ecohorror -- 1. Tentacular Ecohorror and the Agency of Trees in Algernon Blackwood's "The Man Whom the Trees Loved" and Lorcan Finnegan's Without Name -- 2. Spiraling Inward and Outward: Junji Ito's Uzumaki and the Scope of Ecohorror -- 3. "The Hand of Deadly Decay": The Rotting Corpse, America's Religious Tradition, and the Ethics of Green Burial in Poe's "The Colloquy of Monos and Una" -- Part 2. Haunted and Unhaunted Landscapes -- 4 The Death of Birdsong, the Birdsong of Death: Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Horror of Erosion -- 5. An Unhaunted Landscape: The Anti-Gothic Impulse in Ambrose Bierce's "A Tough Tussle" -- 6. The Extinction-Haunted Salton Sea in The Monster That Challenged the World -- Part 3. The Ecohorror of Intimacy -- 7. From the Bedroom to the Bathroom: Stephen King's Scatology and the Emergence of an Urban Environmental Gothic -- 8. "This Bird Made an Art of Being Vile": Ontological Difference and Uncomfortable Intimacies in Stephen Gregory's The Cormorant -- 9. The Shape of Water and Post-pastoral Ecohorror -- Part 4. Being Prey, Being Food -- 10 Superpig Blues: Agribusiness Ecohorror in Bong Joon-ho's Okja -- 11 Zoo: Television Ecohorror On and Off the Screen -- 12 Naturalizing White Supremacy in The Shallows -- Contributors -- Index.
ISBN 027109043X (electronic book)
9780271090436 (electronic book)
9780271090214 (hardback)
Series AnthropoScene : the SLSA book series
AnthropoScene.
Subject Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Horror films -- History and criticism.
Horror in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Human ecology in motion pictures.
Nature in literature.
Nature in motion pictures.
Ecocriticism.
Alt author Tidwell, Christy, editor.
Soles, Carter, 1971- editor.
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts, publisher.

Subject Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Horror films -- History and criticism.
Horror in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Human ecology in motion pictures.
Nature in literature.
Nature in motion pictures.
Ecocriticism.
Descript 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Series published in collaboration with the Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecohorror in the Anthropocene -- Part 1. Expanding Ecohorror -- 1. Tentacular Ecohorror and the Agency of Trees in Algernon Blackwood's "The Man Whom the Trees Loved" and Lorcan Finnegan's Without Name -- 2. Spiraling Inward and Outward: Junji Ito's Uzumaki and the Scope of Ecohorror -- 3. "The Hand of Deadly Decay": The Rotting Corpse, America's Religious Tradition, and the Ethics of Green Burial in Poe's "The Colloquy of Monos and Una" -- Part 2. Haunted and Unhaunted Landscapes -- 4 The Death of Birdsong, the Birdsong of Death: Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Horror of Erosion -- 5. An Unhaunted Landscape: The Anti-Gothic Impulse in Ambrose Bierce's "A Tough Tussle" -- 6. The Extinction-Haunted Salton Sea in The Monster That Challenged the World -- Part 3. The Ecohorror of Intimacy -- 7. From the Bedroom to the Bathroom: Stephen King's Scatology and the Emergence of an Urban Environmental Gothic -- 8. "This Bird Made an Art of Being Vile": Ontological Difference and Uncomfortable Intimacies in Stephen Gregory's The Cormorant -- 9. The Shape of Water and Post-pastoral Ecohorror -- Part 4. Being Prey, Being Food -- 10 Superpig Blues: Agribusiness Ecohorror in Bong Joon-ho's Okja -- 11 Zoo: Television Ecohorror On and Off the Screen -- 12 Naturalizing White Supremacy in The Shallows -- Contributors -- Index.
Alt author Tidwell, Christy, editor.
Soles, Carter, 1971- editor.
Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts, publisher.
ISBN 027109043X (electronic book)
9780271090436 (electronic book)
9780271090214 (hardback)

Links and services for this item: