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Horror Studies 12.2 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to announce that Horror Studies 12.2 is out now, just in time for Halloween!

Special Issue: ‘Reappraising Stephen King’

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https://www.intellectbooks.com/horror-studies

Aims and Scope

Horror Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the rigorous study of horror in all of its cultural and historical forms, from film and literature, music and dance, to fine art, photography and beyond. Seeking to advance the academic study of horror in theoretically and historically informed ways, Horror Studies is devoted to publishing high-quality articles and reviews relevant to its focus. With a strong commitment to interdisciplinarity, the journal seeks to foster fruitful dialogue on horror between a wide range of different critical and scholarly traditions.

Issue 12.2

Introduction

FILIPA ANTUNES

Articles

‘Dear God, I am not a son of a bitch’: Justifications for patriarchal violence and the mischaracterization of Stephen King’s Jack Torrance

TRACY A. STEPHENS

The (un)death of the author: Authorship as horror trope in Stephen King’s fiction

COCO D’HONT

Dead is not better: The multiple resurrections of Stephen King’s Revival

JEFFREY ANDREW WEINSTOCK

Roll on two: Ambiguous energies in Stephen King’s The Shining, The Green Mile and Revival

HELENA BACON