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Pop cultural paranoia in the 1980s by kierla janisse and paul corupe. Nov 10, 2015 a highly readable anthology cum dissertation on the absurd satanic panic scare that more or less drove the socioculture of 1980s america, editors kierla janisse and paul corupe gather an enclave of brief but well written articles revolving around the many areas touched and effectively demonized by illinformed religious paranoia. In the 1980s, it seemed impossible to escape satan s supposed influen. Satanic panic by kierla janisse, paul corupe waterstones. The satanic panic is something that might just seem insane to anyone who did not live through it but was very very real. Satanic panic download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Sex and gender anxiety in russ martins erotic horror paperbacks by alison nastasi dicing with the devil. It was a panic because none of these fundamentalist fever dreams were ever based on credible threats, and society eventually had to turn to other scapegoats when the doomsday predictions failed to materialize.
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