Fear: Essays on the Meaning and Experience of Fear Contributor(s): Hebblethwaite, Kate (Editor), McCarthy, Elizabeth (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1846820707 ISBN-13: 9781846820700 Publisher: Four Courts Press OUR PRICE: $64.35 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2007 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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Publisher Description: 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 |