Contents From the author Introduction Chapter 1: Fear and Horror: Making Sense of Literature The genesis of horror in world literature Domestic literature of horror Horror literature of the 19th century Horror literature at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Silver Age Horror literature in the Soviet period Horror literature of the new millennium Problematic content of horror Chapter 2: Genre Classification of Horror History of and approaches to the study of horror A brief history of the study of horror Approaches to the study of horror Intermedial approach Horror as a literary genre Genre content of horror Techniques, composition and form of works of horror Essential features of the genre Classifications of the horror in literature Subgenres of horror Wird horror Fantasy horror Body horror Folk horror Splatter Slasher Psychological horror Absurdist horror, horror of the absurd Chapter 3: Composition of Russian Horror Figurative system of horror Horror monsters and their classification Themes and motifs of horror Positive characters Peculiarities of chronotopic organization of horror Mini-chronotopes: the territory of horror and chaos Spatial location Folklore code of domestic horror Semantics of death Female beginning Igosha Revenge Bylichka Magic fairy tale Famous cultural images Slavic folklore Conclusion Subject Index ![]() |
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