|aHorror :|ba very short introduction /|cDarryl Jones
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|aOxford, United Kingdom :|bOxford University Press,|c2021
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|a143 p. :|bill. ;|c18 cm.
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|atext|btxt|2rdacontent
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|acomputer|bc|2rdamedia
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|aonline resource|bcr|2rdacarrier
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|aVery short introductions ;|v676
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|aAvailable to OhioLINK libraries
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|aFear is one of the most primal emotions, and one of the hardest to reason with and dispel. So why do we scare ourselves? Delving into the darkest corners of horror literature, films, and plays, Darryl Jones explores its monsters and its psychological chills, discussing why horror stories disturb us, and how they reflect society's taboos
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|aHorror in literature.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004705
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|aHorror plays|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062081|xHistory and criticism.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001187
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|aHorror films|xHistory and criticism.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105766
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|aHorror tales|xHistory and criticism.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105769
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|aHorror in mass media.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062080
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|aElectronic books
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|aOhio Library and Information Network.|0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95058981