{"product_id":"9781785279331","title":"American Horror Story and Cult Television","description":"Author: Richard Hand\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781785279331\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Anthem Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Nov 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 256 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver ten seasons since 2011, the television series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Horror Story\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(AHS), created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, has continued to push the boundaries of the televisual form in new and exciting ways.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmerging in a context which has seen a boom in popularity for horror series on television, \u003ci\u003eAHS\u003c\/i\u003e has distinguished itself from its 'rivals' such as \u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBates Motel\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003ePenny Dreadful\u003c\/i\u003e through its diverse strategies and storylines which have seen it explore archetypal narratives of horror culture as well as engaging with real historical events. Utilising a repertory company model for its casting, the show has challenged issues around contemporary politics, heteronormativity, violence on the screen, and disability to name but a few. This new collection of essays approaches the \u003ci\u003eAHS\u003c\/i\u003e anthology series through a variety of critical perspectives within the broader field of television studies and its transections with other disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924896268446,"sku":"ING-9781785279331","price":159.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781785279331.jpg?v=1782955162","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781785279331","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}