The Many Lives of Scary Clowns: Essays on Pennywise, Twisty, the Joker, Krusty and More

ISBN-13: 9781476680910 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 180 str.

Ron Riekki

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ron Riekki
Part One: Television and Film Clown Horror
A Clown in the Living Room: The Sinister Clown on Television
Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
Killer Klowns vs. the Blob: Klowning Around in the Generation
Dale Bailey
Corpses, Rejects, Afterlives: Welcome to Zombieland
Jason V. Brock
"Art for Art's Sake": Art the Clown, Visuality, and the Cruelty of Allegoresis
Mattius Rischard
Clowns, Bogeymen, and the Anxiety of Strangers: Analyzing the Cautionary Elements of Jon Watts' Clown (2014)
Debaditya Mukhopadhyay
Out of the White (Terror) and into the Black (Presence): Difference as Monstrous in Stephen King's
It: Chapter
Kim Hester Williams
Part Two: ­Real-Life Clown Horror
The Return of the Killer Clowns: A Field Guide to Surviving the Zombie Clown Apocalypse
Jennifer K. Cox
The Transcendental Anonymity and Moral Ambiguity of Phantom Clowns
Joanna Parypinski
From Scream to Screen: "Killer Clown" John Wayne Gacy on Film
Benjamin Radford
Part Three: Interviews and Accounts
Interview with Kevin Kangas (Fear of Clowns, 2004)
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Stitches (2012)
Eoghan McQuinn
Interview with Jaysen Buterin (Kill Giggles, 2020)
Ron Riekki
About the Contributors
Index