The Many Lives of Scary Clowns Essays on Pennywise, Twisty, the Joker, Krusty and More |
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Editor:
| Riekki, Ron |
ISBN: | 978-1-4766-8091-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2022 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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The frightening yet comic clown is one of the best and most enduring characters in literature, theater, television, and film. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the clown horror genre, covering topics such as nostalgia, race, class, and new portrayals of the scary clown as zombies or phantoms.
The frightening yet comic clown is one of the best and most enduring characters in literature, theater, television, and film. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the clown horror genre, covering topics such as nostalgia, race, class, and new portrayals of the scary clown as zombies or phantoms.