Haunted Seasons: Television Ghost Stories for Christmas and Horror for Halloween

by Derek Johnston

Book Overview

This book explores the literary and cultural history behind certain Christmas and Halloween traditions, and examines the way that they have moved into broadcasting. It demonstrates how these horror traditions have become more domestic and personal, and how they provide a necessary seasonal pause for reflection on our fears.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349562459
• ISBN13: 9781349562459
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"