From One Master of Horror to Another: Tracing Poe’s Influence in Stephen King’s The Shining

This article deals with the work of two of the most prominent horror fiction writers in American history, namely Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. The focus of this study is put on the comparative approach while tracing the influence of Poe’s several chosen narratives in King’s novel called The Shin...

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Main Author: Buday Maroš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Charles University 2015-07-01
Series:Prague Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pjes-2015-0003