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This article discusses Stephen King's novel Cell from 2006. The focus of the article is the way in which the novel contributes to, but also complicates the border-thinking that dominates the Imperial Gothic. The article concludes that Cell is, at the same time, a conservative and a transgressive narrative about terrorism.
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This article discusses how one of the most important popular authors in the US represents terrorism with the help of the horror narrative.
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This page is a summary of: Cell, Stephen King and the Imperial Gothic, Gothic Studies, November 2015, Manchester University Press,
DOI: 10.7227/gs.17.2.5.
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