This book traces a trend that has emerged in recent years within the modern panorama of American horror film and television, the concurrent—and often overwhelming—use of multiple stock characters, themes and tropes taken from classics of the genre.American Horror Story, InsidiousandThe Conjuringare examples of a filmic tendency to address a series of topics and themes so vast that at first glance each taken separately would seem to suffice for individual films or shows. This book explores this trend in its visible connections with American Horror, but also with cultural and artistic...
This book traces a trend that has emerged in recent years within the modern panorama of American horror film and television, the concurrent—and ofte...
