The Films of Stephen King: From Carrie to Secret Window
- Author: Magistrale, Tony
Magistrale digs deeper than mere plots, excavating compelling and disturbing themes in the gothic oeuvre of the master storyteller; he deserves accolades for bricking a foundational context for... — More…
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Contents
- The Queen Bee, The Prom Queen, and the Girl Next Door: Teen Hierarchies in Carrie
- A.M.Kelly Apt Pupil: The Making of a 'Bogey Boy'
- D.Mahoney Maybe It Shouldn't Be a Party: Kids, Keds, and Death in Stephen King's Stand By Me and Pet Sematary
- J.Weinstock Father Figure: Suffering and Salvation in Hearts in Atlantis
- G.Hoppenstand The Lonesome Autoerotic Death of Arnie Cunningham in John Carpenter's Christine
- P.Simpson Tonka Terrors: The Humor and Horror of Trucks and Maximum Overdrive
- M.A.Arnzen The Long Dream of Hopeless Sorrow: The Failure of the Communist Myth in Kubrick's The Shining
- M.J.Blouin The Prisoner, the Pen, and the Number One Fan: Misery as a Prison Film
- M.Findley Redemption Through the Feminine in The Shawshank Redemption
- or, Why Rita Hayworth's Name Belongs in the Title
- T.Magistrale Christian Martyr or Grateful Slave?: The Magical Negro as Uncle Tom in Frank Darabont's The Green Mile
- B.Kent The Maestro: Race in the Films of Stephen King
- S.Neilson Reaganomics, Cocaine, and Race: David Cronenberg's Off-Kilter America and The Dead Zone
- S.E.Turner The Feminist King: Dolores Claiborne
- C.Dolan Only Theoretical: Postmodern Ambiguity in Needful Things and Storm of the Century
- M.Pharr Rose Red and Stephen King's Hybrid House of Horrors
- D.Perry & C.Sederholm Gardening for a New Generation of Horror in Secret Window
- B.Szumskyj
