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  1. Respecting the stand
    a critical analysis of Stephen King's apocalyptic novel
    Author: Paquette, Jenifer
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780786470013; 0786470011
    Subjects: Horror tales, American
    Other subjects: King, Stephen (1947-): Stand; King, Stephen (1947-): The stand
    Scope: IX, 181 S., 23 cm
    Notes:

    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes, characters, setting, and text revealing how King's work brims with the literary techniques"--Provided by publisher.

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index
  2. Respecting The stand
    a critical analysis of Stephen King's apocalyptic novel
    Author: Paquette, Jenifer
    Published: c 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes, characters, setting, and text revealing how King's work brims with the literary techniques"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786470011; 9780786470013
    Subjects: Horror tales, American
    Other subjects: King, Stephen (1947-): Stand
    Scope: ix, 181 S, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index
  3. Respecting The stand
    a critical analysis of Stephen King's apocalyptic novel
    Author: Paquette, Jenifer
    Published: c 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 947225
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    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2012 A 19878
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    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes, characters, setting, and text revealing how King's work brims with the literary techniques"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786470011; 9780786470013
    Subjects: Horror tales, American
    Other subjects: King, Stephen (1947-): Stand
    Scope: ix, 181 S, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index
  4. Respecting The stand
    a critical analysis of Stephen King's apocalyptic novel
    Author: Paquette, Jenifer
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland & Co., Publishers, Jefferson, N.C.

    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes,... more

    Location:
    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    "Academics dismiss Stephen King as a genre writer who appeals to the masses but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's novel The Stand makes a case for King as a literary writer with careful consideration of the abstract themes, characters, setting, and text revealing how King's work brims with the literary techniques"--Provided by publisher Includes bibliographical references and index Many academics dismiss Stephen King as a mere genre writer, an over-glorified bestseller who appeals to the masses, but lacks literary merit. This critical analysis of King's epic novel The Stand makes a case for the horror master as a literary writer. A careful consideration of The Stand's abstract themes, characters, setting, and text reveals how King's work brims with the literary techniques that critics expect of a serious writer and the haunting questions that mark enduring literature. A thoughtful deliberation on so-called "escapist" fiction in the world of literature as well a

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786470013; 1280670487; 9780786491001; 9781280670480
    Scope: ix, 181 p
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    Description based upon print version of record

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    Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Literature; Horror; King Criticism; A Defense of Escapism; The Stand; The Tolkien Connection; 1. The Set-Up; Small-Town America; The Military; 99.4 Percent Communicability; The Media; 2. The Players; Ordinary People Can Make a Difference; Small-Town Maine; American Nice Guy; A Pawn in the Hands of Providence; Human Nature; The Sanctity of Innocence; Intellect Gone Awry; The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy; For Every Villain a Right-Hand Man; Evil Always Undoes Itself; In the Hands of a Demanding God; American Evil; 3. The Big Picture

    Good vs. EvilThe Problem of Choice; The Stand; The Right to Govern; Hope vs. Despair; 4. The Nitty Gritty; Writing Style; Genre Choice; Popular Appeal; 5. The Dark Tower Connections; Some New American Heroes; Lady of Shadows; The Boy; Not in Kansas Anymore; 6. All God's Chillun' Should Stand; "The Body"; IT; The Losers' Club; IT's Minions; "You Can't Be Careful on a Skateboard"; Grown-Ups Are the Real Monsters; American Horrors; Dreamcatcher; Horror Lives Everywhere Every Day; Last Stand; Final Thoughts; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index;