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A Selection In Horror Studies: Final Master's Portfolio, Shane Hesketh
A Selection In Horror Studies: Final Master's Portfolio, Shane Hesketh
Master of Arts in English Plan II Graduate Projects
This portfolio represents the best of the author’s work (Shane Hesketh) from his time pursuing the Master of Arts in English (Individualized Track) at Bowling Green State University. Both research papers are within the field of horror studies, the author’s primary field of study, and feature the discussion of two major slasher franchises as another genre through the analysis of the other genre’s tropes. The first paper analyzes the Candyman series as crime noir, and the second analyzes the A Nightmare on Elm Street series as action films. These papers were written in an attempt to shed light on the …