Search Results - "Horror fiction"

The cognitive poetics of horror fiction by Stewart-Shaw, Lizzie

Subjects: “…cognitive poetics; Text World Theory; horror fiction; stylistics…”
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The corporeal and monstrosity of supernatural entities: towards a socio-functional illustration of Pontianak in Tunku Halim's “Horror Stories” by Marlina Jamal

“…Female characters in horror fiction are often constructed by the image of their body, which emphasises an innermost marker as sexual beings. …”
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The shadow archetype as stimulation for descriptive writing : a postcolonial gothic pedagogy by Ahmad Muhyiddin Yusof, Ruzy Suliza Hashim, Anita Harris Satkunananthan

“…Therefore, we initiated the incorporation of two figures from horror fiction and folklore (Cthulhu and the Pontianak) into a type of creative stimulation aimed at improving pupils' descriptive writing abilities. …”
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Jungian shadow of the unconscious in The Between and Come Closer by Akam, John Helvy

“…It is therefore an unsurprising fact that contemporary horror fictions are occasionally overlooked in scholarly studies. …”
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