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Thomas Hardy and the folk horror tradition / Alan G. Smith, Robert Edgar and John Marland.

Author/creator Smith, Alan G., 1951- author.
Other author/creatorEdgar-Hunt, Robert, author.
Other author/creatorMarland, John, author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
Copyright Notice 2023
Description176 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Criticism and interpretation.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Influence.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928--Adaptations --History and criticism.
Horror tales, English--History and criticism.
Folk horror fiction--History and criticism.
Folk horror films--History and criticism.
Folklore in literature.
Folklore in motion pictures.
Abstract "Examines the recent resurgence of folk horror and argues that Thomas Hardy is one of its progenitors by analysing his prose (in particular his rarely examined short fiction) and its adaptations as foundational in the development of folk horror in literature, film and television"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version : Smith, Alan G. Thomas Hardy and the folk horror tradition New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023 9781501384004
LCCN 2022048181
ISBN9781501383991
ISBN150138399X hardcover
ISBN9781501384035 paperback
ISBN1501384031 paperback
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNelectronic book

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