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Fear: Essays on the Meaning and Experience of Fear
Contributor(s): Hebblethwaite, Kate (Editor), McCarthy, Elizabeth (Editor)
ISBN: 1846820707     ISBN-13: 9781846820700
Publisher: Four Courts Press
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Product Type: Hardcover
Published: November 2007
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Annotation: Fear: Aspects of an emotion examines the effect of fear on the human experience and the ways in which its manifestation has shaped the creative and social imagination. Contents include: Frank Furedi (U Kent), Our culture of fear --- Ian Haywood (Roehampton University), The Irish rebellion of 1798 and tropes of violence --- E. McCarthy (TCD), American
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BISAC Categories:
- Family & Relationships | Anger (see Also Self-help - Self Management - Anger Management)
- Psychology | Social Psychology
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Dewey: 152.47
LCCN: 2008295847
Physical Information: 235 pages
 
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Fear: Aspects of an emotion examines the effect of fear on the human experience and the ways in which its manifestation has shaped the creative and social imagination. Contents include: Frank Furedi (U Kent), Our culture of fear --- Ian Haywood (Roehampton University), The Irish rebellion of 1798 and tropes of violence --- E. McCarthy (TCD), American ? ? ? ?ad culture and war propaganda --- John-Paul Colgan (TCD), The politics of fear and ethics of representing 9/11 --- Bill Durodi ? ? ? ] (Cranfield U), Lessons from the Blitz and other disasters --- Darryl Jones (TCD), The fiction of the American neo-Nazi movement --- Amanda Piesse (TCD), Childhood fears and children's literature --- Gary O'Reilly (UCD), Anxiety disorders in childhood and the therapeutic use of stories --- Sir Christoper Frayling (Royal College of Art), 'The ? ? ? ?Nightmare': Fuseli to Frankenstein and beyond --- K. Hebblethwaite (TCD), Debunking the legend of Leap --- Bernice Murphy (TCD), Why horror films aren't scary anymore