Better Schools: A Values Perspective (Clive Beck)

Abstract

Introduction : horror the soul of the plot / Brian Docherty -- A darkness visible : the case of Charles Brockden Brown / A. Robert Lee -- Poe : rituals of life and death / Robert Giddings -- This revolting graveyard of the universe : the horror fiction of H.P. Lovecraft / Clive Bloom -- The evidence of things seen and unseen : William Faulkner's Sanctuary / David Seed -- Robert Bloch's Psycho : some pathological contexts / David Punter -- A feminist approach to Patricia Highsmith's fiction / Odette L'Henry Evans -- Shirley Jackson and the reproduction of mothering : The haunting of hill house / Judie Newman -- Stephen King : powers of horror / Clare Hanson -- De-fanging the vampire : S.M. Charnas's The vampire tapestry as subversive horror fiction / Anne Cranny-Francis.