Description
Product ID: | 9781903254868 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Satanic Panic |
Subtitle: | Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s |
Authors: | Author: Kier-La Janisse, Paul Corupe |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict, Religious intolerance, persecution & conflict, Satanism and demonology, Popular culture, Satanism & demonology, Popular culture, c 1980 to c 1990 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In the 1980s, it seemed impossible to escape Satan''s supposed influence. This percolating cultural hysteria is now known as the Satanic Panic, a period in which a fascinating cultural legacy of Satan-battling media. This book is an in-depth exploration of how a controversial culture war played out during the decade and how widespread fear of a Satanic conspiracy was illuminated and propagated through almost every culture pathway, from heavy metal to Dungeons & Dragons role playing games, Christian comics, direct-to-CHS scare films and even home computers. |
Imprint Name: | FAB Press |
Publisher Name: | FAB Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-08-10 |