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Author:
L©ơsted, Marcia Amidon.
Title:
How to analyze the works of Stephen King / by Marcia Amidon Lusted.
Publisher:
ABDO,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
King, Stephen,--1947---Criticism and interpretation--Juvenile literature.
Horror tales, American--History and criticism--Juvenile literature.
King, Stephen,--1947---Criticism and interpretation.
Horror stories--History and criticism.
King, Stephen,--1947---Criticism.
Horror fiction--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-108) and index.
Contents:
Introduction to critiques -- A closer look at Stephen King -- Summary of Carrie -- How to apply feminist criticism of Carrie -- Summary of The green mile -- How to apply archetype theory to The green mile -- Summary of The stand -- How to apply historical criticism to The stand -- Summary of The dark tower series -- How to apply structuralist criticism to The dark tower -- You critique it!
Summary:
Explains how to use critical theory to analyze the works of Stephen King and provides summaries of his famous books as well as critiques of each.
Series:
Essential critiques
ISBN:
1616135360
9781616135362 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN:
2010015007
Locations:
TAPB572 -- Fairfax Public Library (Fairfax)

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