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Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man: The Development of an Internet Mythology (ePub eBook)


Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man: The Development of an Internet Mythology (ePub eBook)

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Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man: The Development of an Internet Mythology (ePub eBook)

£35.99

ISBN:
9781137491138
Publication Date:
27 Nov 2014
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Pivot
Pages:
143 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man: The Development of an Internet Mythology (ePub eBook)

Description

The Slender Man entered the general popular consciousness in May 2014, when two young girls led a third girl into a wooded area and stabbed her. Examining the growth of the online horror phenomenon, this book introduces unique attributes of digital culture and establishes a needed framework for studies of other Internet memes and mythologies.

Contents

Introduction 1. The Face of the Slender Man 2. Here There Be Monsters 3. Open-Sourcing Horror 4. The Digital Campfire 5. The Slender Man Who Loved Me 6. Facing the Slender Man

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