There's still time! Find the perfect Father's Day gift with store pickup | Shop NowThere's still time! Find the perfect Father's Day gift with store pickup | Shop Now
Add Item to wish listAdd Item to wish list

The Trope Thesaurus: Horror

By Jennifer Hilt
eBook
$9.99
By Jennifer Hilt
Membership Card Icon
Collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5. Learn More
Formats
Select a store to view item availability.

Available on compatible , the free NOOK App, and in My Digital Library

NOOK App

Download NOOK app

NOOK Devices

NOOK eReaders

  • NOOK GlowLight 4 Plus
  • NOOK GlowLight 4e
  • NOOK GlowLight 4
  • NOOK GlowLight Plus 7.8"
  • NOOK GlowLight 3
  • NOOK GlowLight Plus 6"

NOOK Tablets

  • NOOK 9" Lenovo Tablet
  • NOOK 10" HD Lenovo Tablet
  • NOOK Tablet 7" & 10.1"
  • NOOK by Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 [Tab A and Tab 4]
  • NOOK by Samsung [Tab 4 10.1, S2 & E]

Free NOOK Reading Apps

  • NOOK for iOS
  • NOOK for Android

BN.com website

Go to your Digital Library in My Account

Limit 1 per customer

Stephen King's It. Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House. Jordan Peele's Get Out share one major concept.

They twist tropes to create relationships with monsters.

No one was more surprised than me to discover that the horror genre kills it with twisting tropes.

Why?

Because the horror genre reflects our fascination with monsters--- zombies, aliens, or creatures that happen to look like us.

Why do audiences instinctively love tropes? Because they are based on relationships.

But unlike in ...

Categories

ReferenceWritingWriting - General & Miscellaneous