American Horror Story and Philosophy: Life Is but a Nightmare
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780812699722 |
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Publisher: | Open Court Publishing Company |
Publication date: | 12/12/2017 |
Series: | Popular Culture and Philosophy |
Pages: | 256 |
Sales rank: | 552,598 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d) |
About the Author
Rachel Robison-Greene is the co-editor of Orange Is the New Black and Philosophy: Last Exit from Litchfield and Girls and Philosophy: This Book Isn't a Metaphor for Anything.
Table of Contents
Thanks ix
The Devil Made Us Write This xi
I Goddesses don't speak in whispers. They scream 1
1 What's So Scary about Demonic Possession? Rachel Robison-Greene 3
2 A Death Worth Living Elizabeth Rard 13
3 My Sister, My Self? Richard Greene 23
4 How to Live through a Horror Story and Find Your Self Jacob Browne Christophe Porot 33
5 Other People's Body Parts Charlene Elsby Rob Luzecky 45
II When bad things keep happening to good people, you start to question what is right and what is wrong 55
6 Horror Can Be Great Drama S. Evan Kreider 57
7 And the Most Despicable Jessica Lange Character Is … Rachel Robison-Greene 71
8 Night of the Living Disabled Matthew William Brake 81
9 Voodoo Hoodoo Cari Callis 91
10 Too Freaking Bad Rod Carveth 107
III I have long stopped asking why the mad do mad things 119
11 999 Fingers Christopher Ketcham 121
12 A Month from Now, I'll Be a Balding, Toothless Skeleton Seth M. Walker 131
13 Burn the Witch! Cherise Huntingford 145
IV I am tough, but I'm no cookie 159
14 The Absurdity at the Heart of Horror Gerald Browning 161
15 Red Harvest in Roanoke Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns Emiliano Aguilar 169
16 Please Don't Kill Me! (But if You Do, Could You Make a Video?) Cherise Huntingford 181
American Haunting Story 197
Bibliography 209
The Coven 213
Index 219