The Evil Clown Figure in the American Pop Culture : Literature, Cinema and Media.
| dc.contributor.author | BELKHIRI, Houda | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-01-16T14:05:02Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2019-01-16T14:05:02Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017-06 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Abstract The pop cultural dynamics of the last decade of the nineteenth century America was full with popular reference to Evil clowns. And due to events and propagation to this new phenomenon, the old archetype of happy peaceful clowns has been changed to a more dangerous and sinister ones resulting in what specialists called the clown phobia or “Coulrophobia”. This study is attempted to describe and analyze three American Pop cultural facets which are media, literary works and movies using psychoanalytical archetypal and sociological approaches. It also attempts to demonstrate the effect of different media aspects on the rise of the clowns fear among Americans through their scary depictions of the clown figure. The finding of this investigation revealed that media literature and cinema propagated and were part of the generated fear towards clowns and were also influenced by the social phenomenon of clown attacks that appeared in the American society. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | an2017/019 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.univ-msila.dz:8080//xmlui/handle/123456789/6989 | |
| dc.language.iso | tr | en_US |
| dc.subject | literature - cinema propagated | en_US |
| dc.title | The Evil Clown Figure in the American Pop Culture : Literature, Cinema and Media. | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |