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Frightening fiction
- Title
- Frightening fiction / Kimberley Reynolds, Geraldine Brennan, and Kevin McCarron.
- Author
- Reynolds, Kimberley.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2001.
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- Description
- 134 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- The development of the horror genre in children's literature has bee a statling phenomenon--one that has provoked strong, but mixed, reactions. Frightening fiction provides a lucid and lively guide to that genre, ranging from analyses of such popular series as Point Horror, Goosebumps, the X Files and the Buffy stories, to the work of individual authors such as Robert Westall, David Almond, Philip Gross and Lesley Howarth.--page 4 of cover.
- Series Statement
- Contemporary classics of children's literature
- Uniform Title
- Contemporary classics of children's literature.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-130) and index.
- Contents
- Point horror and the point of horror ; Robert Westall's 'frightening fictions' / Kevin McCarron -- Game called death : frightening fictions by David Almond, Philip Gross and Lesley Howarth / Geraldine Brennan.
- ISBN
- 9780826449764
- 0826453090
- 9780826453099
- 0826477585
- 9780826477583
- 0826453104
- 9780826453105
- 082644976X
- LCCN
- 2007279281
- OCLC
- ocm45316551
- 45316551
- SCSB-1225775
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library