Hollywood's Stephen King

Main Author: Magistrale, Tony.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10135679
Table of Contents:
  • Steve's take : an interview with Stephen King
  • The lost children : Carrie, Firestarter, Stand by Me, Silver Bullet, Hearts in Atlantis
  • Maternal archetypes : Cujo, Misery, Dolores Claiborne
  • Paternal archetypes : The Shining, Pet Sematary, Apt Pupil
  • Defining heroic codes of survival : The Dead Zone, The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile
  • Technologies of fright : Christine, Maximum Overdrive, The Running Man, The Mangler, The Night Flier
  • King of the miniseries : 'Salem's Lot, IT, The Stand, The Shining, Storm of the Century, Rose Red.