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Routledge Advances in Horror

About the Book Series

Routledge Advances in Horror is an interdisciplinary space for horror studies research. Encompassing film, TV, digital media, video games, and transmedia approaches to horror, the series welcomes monographs and edited volumes presenting new and innovative horror research.

If you have a proposal to submit please contact Suzanne Richardson, Editor for Media and Cultural Studies: [email protected].

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Vampires and the Making of the United States in the Twenty-First Century

Vampires and the Making of the United States in the Twenty-First Century

1st Edition

Edited By Simon Bacon
May 30, 2025

Vampires and the Making of the United States in the Twenty-First Century offers a unique and multifaceted study of how vampires on screen have shaped America and how specific environments here have shaped their vampires. Examining the figure of the vampire within the framework of uniquely American ...

Broadening the Horror Genre From Gaming to Paratexts

Broadening the Horror Genre: From Gaming to Paratexts

1st Edition

Edited By Jamie L. McDaniel, Andrea Wood
December 16, 2024

This collection assembles a wide range of scholarship addressing the intersections, influences, and impacts of the horror genre’s proliferation across multiple forms of media. Covering film, television, websites, video games, tabletop and role-playing games, and social media, the volume highlights ...

Critical Readings on Hammer Horror Films

Critical Readings on Hammer Horror Films

1st Edition

Edited By Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Matthew Edwards
June 28, 2024

This collection offers close readings on Hammer’s cycle of horror films, analysing key films and placing particular emphasis on the narratives and themes present in the works discussed. Ranging from the studio’s first horror outing, The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (1935) to Hammer’s last ...

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