Richard Matheson's Monsters: Gender in the Stories, Scripts, Novels, and Twilight Zone Episodes

by Anthony J. Fonseca and June Michele Pulliam

Richard Matheson was one of the leading writers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the twentieth century. Matheson's most famous early works, the novels I Am Legend (1954) and The Shrinking Man (1956), both depict traditionally masculine figures thrust into extraordinary situations. Other thought-provoking novels, including Hell House (1971), Bid Time Return (1975), and What Dreams May Come (1978)--as well as short stories and screenplays--convey...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144226067X
• ISBN13: 9781442260672
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"