Transcendent Writers in Stephen King's Fiction: A Post-Jungian Analysis of the Puer Aeternus

ISBN-13: 9780367661717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 142 str.

Joeri Pacolet

Opis

Transcendent Writers in Stephen King’s Fiction combines a post-Jungian critical perspective of the puer aeternus. Offering new insight into King’s work, it provides reconceptualisation of the eternal youth to develop a new theory: the concept of the transcendent writer.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Stephen King’s Transcendent Writers: Stereotypes or Archetypes?

Chapter 2: ‘The Body’

Chapter 3: Carrie

Chapter 4: The Shining

Chapter 5: ’Salem’s Lot

Chapter 6: Stories within Stories: Adolescence and Education

Conclusion

Literature

O autorze

Joeri Pacolet teaches philosophy in several schools in and near Leiden, The Netherlands.