Fear of Aging: Old Age in Horror Fiction and Film

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FrontmatterPages 1 - 4
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ContentsPages 5 - 6
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IntroductionPages 7 - 8
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“Grateful for the Time We Have Been Given”Pages 9 - 22
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A Horrifying ReversalPages 23 - 44
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There''s No CurePages 45 - 62
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The Southern Slasher Comes of AgePages 63 - 78
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“With Strange Aeons Even Death May Die”Pages 79 - 92
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"And I''m Going to Get Old"Pages 93 - 110
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Claudia: The Forever Child and Vampire Killer in Anne Rice’s Interview with the VampirePages 111 - 128
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Childhood at the CenterPages 129 - 152
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Old Age and Disability as AlterityPages 153 - 168
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Fears of Old Age, Cultural Representations of Elders and Narrative Twists of Aging in Four Horror Episodes of the Twilight ZonePages 169 - 200
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Uncanny Female Aging in Dahl''s HorrorPages 201 - 216
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Two Witches at the SchoolPages 217 - 228
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Alzheimer’s Disease as Demonic Possession in Adam Robitel’s The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014)Pages 229 - 246
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Beyond the Horror of the Aging FemalePages 247 - 268
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