{"product_id":"the-highway-horror-film-palgrave-pivot-9781137391193","title":"The Highway Horror Film Palgrave Pivot","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Highway Horror Film argues that 'Highway Horror' is a hither-to overlooked sub-genre of the American horror movie. In these films, the American landscape is by its very accessibility rendered terrifyingly hostile, and encounters with other travellers almost always have sinister outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements Introduction: Bumps in the Road: Defining Highway Horror 1. 'I Almost Drove Right Past': Motels and Highway Horror 2. 'That Truck Driver Tried to Kill Me!' The Highway Nemesis Narrative 3. 'Let's Go For a Ride, Otis': Serial Killers in the Highway Horror Film 4. 'They Never Even Saw It Coming': The Fatal Car Crash in the Highway Horror Film Notes Bibliography Filmography Index","brand":"Palgrave MacMillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769067569495,"sku":"9781137391193","price":44.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781137391193.jpg?v=1758719512","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-highway-horror-film-palgrave-pivot-9781137391193","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}