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Paranoia, fear and alienation / editor, Kimberly Drake, Scripps College, California.

Contributor Drake, Kimberly, 1965-

Edition Statement:First edition.

Imprint:Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, c2016.

Descriptionxxx, 230 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:About this volume / Kimberly Drake -- "The brain has corridors": on the literature of fear, paranoia, and alienation / Kimberly Drake -- "Filthy air" and the "Heat-oppressed brain": fear in Macbeth / Glenn Simshaw -- Female Paranoia: a defense against patriarchy in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-Paper" / Julie Prebel -- Fear and "paranoia" in/about Richard Wright's novels / Kimberly Drake -- The horror of the camera in The Blair Witch Project and Paranormal Activity / Rosann Simeroth -- Fear and symbolic imagery in Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" / Gerardo Del Guercio -- Fear, Alienation, and Paranoia in Melville's Moby-Dick / Robert C. Evans -- Hawthorne, Jackson, and LeGuin walk into a peculiar little town: the particular American horror of the small town / Peter Cullen Bryan -- Fear, Guilt, and Paranoia in Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train / Rossitsa Terzieva-Artemis -- From Weimar to Los Angeles: Cold War hysteria and the politics of paranoia in Joseph Losey's M (1951) / Colin Gardner -- Male Paranoia: standards of masculinity in Charles Beaumont and Richard Matheson's short fiction / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns -- Fear, Alienation, Paranoia, and Trauma in Flannery O'Connor's fiction / Robert C. Evans -- Discursive and entropic truth in Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49 / Yi Feng -- Additional works on the theme -- Bibliography -- About the editor -- Contributors -- Index.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Subject:
Paranoia in literature.
Paranoia in motion pictures.
Fear in literature.
Fear in motion pictures -- History and criticism.
Alienation (Philosophy) in literature.
American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- History and criticism.
Motion picturs, American -- History and criticism.