Reading American horror story
Subtitle: essays on the television franchise
By: edited by Rebecca Janicker
Publisher: McFarland; McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781476663524
Subjects: American horror story (Television program); Horror television programs; History and criticism
Description: "Looming onto the television landscape in 2011, American Horror Story gave viewers a weekly dose of psychological unease and gruesome violence. This collection of new essays examines the series' contribution to television horror, focusing on how the show speaks to social concerns, its use of classic horror tropes and its reinvention of the tale of terror"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.