The Palgrave Handbook to Horror Literature

<p>1. Introduction,&nbsp;Kevin Corstorphine.-&nbsp;2. Bhayānaka (Horror and the Horrific) in Indian Aesthetics,&nbsp;Dhananjay Singh.-&nbsp;3. Horror in the Medieval North: The Troll,&nbsp;Ármann Jakobsson.-&nbsp;4. The Horror Genre and Aspects of Native American Indian Literature,&nbsp;Joy Porter.-&nbsp;5. Vampires, Shape-Shifters, and Sinister Light: Mistranslating Australian Aboriginal Horror in Theory and Literary Practice,&nbsp;Naomi Simone Borwein.-&nbsp;6. Men, Women, and Landscape in American Horror Fiction,&nbsp;Dara Downey.-&nbsp;7. Blood Flows Freely: The Horror of Classic Fairy Tales,&nbsp;Lorna Piatti-Farnell.-&nbsp;8. Turning Dark Pages and Transacting with the Inner Self: Adolescents’ Perspectives of Reading Horror Texts,&nbsp;Phil Fitzsimmons.-&nbsp;9. Horror and Damnation in Medieval Literature,&nbsp;Andrew J. Power.-&nbsp;10. The Jacobean Theater of Horror,&nbsp;Tony Perrello.-&nbsp;11. “A mass of unnatural and repulsive horrors”: Staging Horror in Nineteenth-Century English Theatre,&nbsp;Sarah A. Winter.-&nbsp;12. Horror in Gothic Chapbooks,&nbsp;Franz J. Potter.-&nbsp;13. “We stare and tremble”: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Horror Novels,&nbsp;Natalie Neill.-&nbsp;14. “The Horror! The Horror!”: Tracing Horror in Modernism from Conrad to Eliot,&nbsp;Matthias Stephan.-&nbsp;15. Global Horror: Pale Horse, Pale Rider,&nbsp;David Punter.-&nbsp;16. Vampires: Reflections in a Dark Mirror,&nbsp;Wendy Fall.-&nbsp;17. Zombie Fictions,&nbsp;Anya Heise-von der Lippe.-&nbsp;18. “You don’t think I’m like any other boy. That’s why you’re afraid”: Haunted / Haunting Children from The Turn of the Screw to Tales of Terror,&nbsp;Chloé Germaine Buckley.-&nbsp;19. Discussing Dolls: Horror and the Human Double,&nbsp;Sandra Mills.- 20. “They Have Risen Once: They May Rise Again”: Animals in Horror Literature,&nbsp;Bernice M. Murphy.-&nbsp;21. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Woods?: Deep Dark Forests and Literary Horror,&nbsp;Elizabeth Parker.-&nbsp;22. Disability and Horror,&nbsp;Alan Gregory.-&nbsp;23. Monstrous Machines and Devilish Devices,&nbsp;Gwyneth Peaty.-&nbsp;24. “And Send her Well-Dos’d to the Grave”: Literary Medical Horror,&nbsp;Laura R. Kremmel.-&nbsp;25. Imperial Horror and Terrorism,&nbsp;Johan Höglund.-&nbsp;26. Postmodern Literary Labyrinths: Spaces of Horror Reimagined,&nbsp;Katharine Cox.-&nbsp;27. Evolutionary Study of Horror Literature,&nbsp;Mathias Clasen.-&nbsp;28. Transgressive Horror and Politics: The Splatterpunks and Extreme Horror,&nbsp;Aalya Ahmad.- 29. Boundary Crossing and Cultural Creation: Transgressive Horror and Politics of the 1990s,&nbsp;Coco d’Hont.- 30. “Maggot Maladies”: Origins of Horror as a Culturally Proscribed Entertainment,&nbsp;Sarah Cleary.-&nbsp;31. The Mother of All Horrors: Medea’s Infanticide in African American Literature,&nbsp;Christina Dokou.-&nbsp;32. Horror, Race, and Reality,&nbsp;Ordner W. Taylor, III.-&nbsp;33. Postcolonial Horror,&nbsp;Tabish Khair.-&nbsp;34. Conceptualizing Varieties of Space in Horror Fiction,&nbsp;Andrew Hock Soon Ng.-&nbsp;35. Towards an Acoustics of Literary Horror,&nbsp;Matt Foley.-&nbsp;36. Hesitation Marks: The Fantastic and The Satirical in Postmodern Horror,&nbsp;Laura Findlay.-&nbsp;37. “It’s Alive!” New Materialism and Literary Horror,&nbsp;Susan Yi Sencindiver.-&nbsp;38. Horror “After Theory”,&nbsp;Lyle Enright.</p>