The readers' advisory guide to horror / Becky Siegel Spratford.
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TextSeries: ALA readers' advisory seriesPublication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 170 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780838994498
- 0838994490
- 9780838994504
- 0838994504
- Horror readers' advisory
- Fiction in libraries -- United States
- Libraries -- United States -- Special collections -- Horror tales
- Readers' advisory services -- United States
- Horror tales, American -- Bibliography
- Horror tales, English -- Bibliography
- Roman dans les bibliothèques -- États-Unis
- Récits d'horreur américains -- Bibliographie
- Récits d'horreur anglais -- Bibliographie
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries
- Fiction in libraries
- Horror tales, American
- Horror tales, English
- Libraries -- Special collections
- Readers' advisory services
- United States
- 026/.80883 23
- Z711.5 .S68 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-156) and index.
A brief history of horror : how the past haunts the present -- The appeal of horror : feel the fear, find the readers -- Horror 101 : a crash course in today's tales of terror -- The classics : time-tested tales of terror -- Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream home -- Vampires : books with bite -- Zombies : follow the walking dead -- Shape-shifters : nature morphs into something terrifying -- Monsters and ancient evil : Cthulhu comes calling -- Witches and the occult : double, double, toil and trouble -- Satan and demonic possession : the devil inside -- Comic horror : laughing in the face of fear -- Moving beyond the haunted house : whole collection options for horror readers -- Sowing the seeds of fear : horror resources and marketing.
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As both an introductory guide for librarians just dipping their toes into the brackish water of scary fiction, as well as a fount of new ideas for horror-aware reference staff, Spratford's book is infernally appropriate.
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