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Fear of Aging

Old Age in Horror Fiction and Film
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Series:
Gegenwartsliteratur, Volume 15
Publisher:
 2025

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year
2025
ISBN-Print
978-3-8376-6195-8
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-6195-2
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
Gegenwartsliteratur
Volume
15
Language
German
Pages
268
Product type
Edited Book

Table of contents

ChapterPages
  1. FrontmatterPages 1 - 4 João Paulo Guimarães Download chapter (PDF)
  2. ContentsPages 5 - 6 João Paulo Guimarães Download chapter (PDF)
  3. IntroductionPages 7 - 8 João Paulo Guimarães Download chapter (PDF)
  4. “Grateful for the Time We Have Been Given”Pages 9 - 22 Michael J. Blouin Download chapter (PDF)
  5. A Horrifying ReversalPages 23 - 44 Marta Miquel-Baldellou, Mariana Castelli-Rosa, Michael J. Blouin, André Almeida, Rose Steptoe, Ruth Gehrmann, Vitor Silva, Laura Hubner, Kimberley Smith, Elisabete Lopes, Michael Hooper, Kaydee Anderson, Ahoo Tabatabai, Ieva Stoncikaite Download chapter (PDF)
  6. There''s No CurePages 45 - 62 Ahoo Tabatabai Download chapter (PDF)
  7. The Southern Slasher Comes of AgePages 63 - 78 Rose Steptoe Download chapter (PDF)
  8. “With Strange Aeons Even Death May Die”Pages 79 - 92 Marta Miquel-Baldellou, Mariana Castelli-Rosa, Michael J. Blouin, André Almeida, Rose Steptoe, Ruth Gehrmann, Vitor Silva, Laura Hubner, Kimberley Smith, Elisabete Lopes, Michael Hooper, Kaydee Anderson, Ahoo Tabatabai, Ieva Stoncikaite Download chapter (PDF)
  9. "And I''m Going to Get Old"Pages 93 - 110 Ruth Gehrmann Download chapter (PDF)
  10. Claudia: The Forever Child and Vampire Killer in Anne Rice’s Interview with the VampirePages 111 - 128 Marta Miquel-Baldellou, Mariana Castelli-Rosa, Michael J. Blouin, André Almeida, Rose Steptoe, Ruth Gehrmann, Vitor Silva, Laura Hubner, Kimberley Smith, Elisabete Lopes, Michael Hooper, Kaydee Anderson, Ahoo Tabatabai, Ieva Stoncikaite Download chapter (PDF)
  11. Childhood at the CenterPages 129 - 152 Marta Miquel-Baldellou, Mariana Castelli-Rosa, Michael J. Blouin, André Almeida, Rose Steptoe, Ruth Gehrmann, Vitor Silva, Laura Hubner, Kimberley Smith, Elisabete Lopes, Michael Hooper, Kaydee Anderson, Ahoo Tabatabai, Ieva Stoncikaite Download chapter (PDF)
  12. Old Age and Disability as AlterityPages 153 - 168 Mariana Castelli-Rosa Download chapter (PDF)
  13. Fears of Old Age, Cultural Representations of Elders and Narrative Twists of Aging in Four Horror Episodes of the Twilight ZonePages 169 - 200 Marta Miquel-Baldellou Download chapter (PDF)
  14. Uncanny Female Aging in Dahl''s HorrorPages 201 - 216 Marta Miquel-Baldellou, Mariana Castelli-Rosa, Michael J. Blouin, André Almeida, Rose Steptoe, Ruth Gehrmann, Vitor Silva, Laura Hubner, Kimberley Smith, Elisabete Lopes, Michael Hooper, Kaydee Anderson, Ahoo Tabatabai, Ieva Stoncikaite Download chapter (PDF)
  15. Two Witches at the SchoolPages 217 - 228 João Paulo Guimarães Download chapter (PDF)
  16. Alzheimer’s Disease as Demonic Possession in Adam Robitel’s The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014)Pages 229 - 246 Elisabete Lopes Download chapter (PDF)
  17. Beyond the Horror of the Aging FemalePages 247 - 268 Laura Hubner Download chapter (PDF)

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