Teaching Stephen King

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"Teaching Stephen King critically examines the works of Stephen King and several ways King can be incorporated into the high school and college classroom. The section on Variations on Horror Tropes includes chapters on the vampire, the werewolf, the undead monster, and the ghost. The section on Real Life Horror includes chapters on King's school shooting novella Rage, sexual violence, and coming of age narratives. Finally, the section on Playing with Publishing includes chapters on serial publishing and The Green Mile, e-books, and graphic novels"-- "Teaching Stephen King critically examines the works of Stephen King and several ways King can be incorporated into the high school and college classroom. The book is organized around three key themes: Variations of Classic Horror Tropes, Real Life Horror, and Playing with Publishing"--

subjects: EDUCATION / Curricula,  Study and teaching,  SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies,  EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities,  EDUCATION / Language Experience Approach,  SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural,  King, stephen, 1947-,  EDUCATION,  Curricula,  Language Experience Approach,  Teaching Methods & Materials,  Arts & Humanities,  SOCIAL SCIENCE,  Anthropology,  Cultural,  Media Studies,  Study skills