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  | | Stephen King America's Storyteller by Tony Magistrale Hardcover, 181 Pages, Published 2009 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-313-35228-7, ISBN: 0-313-35228-3 "This analysis of the work of Stephen King explores the distinctly American fears and foibles that King has celebrated, condemned, and generally examined in the course of his wildly successful career.Stephen King: America's Storyteller explores the particular American-ness of Stephen King's work. It is the first major examination to follow this defining theme through King's 40-year career, from his earliest writings to his most recent no ..." |
 | | Approaches to Teaching Poe's Prose and Poetry(1st Edition) (Approaches to Teaching World Literature) by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, Tony Magistrale Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2008 by The Modern Language Association Of America ISBN-13: 978-1-60329-011-1, ISBN: 1-60329-011-7 "Edgar Allan Poe is a popular author, and students have often read his work by the time they reach the college or university classroom. His writings have inspired film, television, and musical adaptations--sources for much of students' knowledge about Poe. Thus the challenge for teachers is to reacquaint students with Poe as a complex literary figure. This volume equips teachers with the tools necessary to meet that challenge.Part 1 iden ..." |
 | | The Last Soldiers of Love Literary Laundry Chapbook Series (Volume 4) by Tony Magistrale Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2012 by Literary Laundry ISBN-13: 978-1-61418-203-0, ISBN: 1-61418-203-5 "The Last Soldiers of Love is a collection that looks both forward and backward. Its poems speak to the broad and powerful reach of love: between parents and children, artists and ideas, even sports teams and their followers. Its pages document the ever-shifting contours of love in twenty-first century America. Within this book are present the idiosyncratic desires that animate us all." |
 | | What She Says About Love(Updated) by Tony Magistrale, Luigi Bonaffini Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2008 by Bordighera Press ISBN-13: 978-1-884419-92-8, ISBN: 1-884419-92-5 "I read the poems of What She Said About Love with a growing sense of their achievement, their expression of a particular and valuable voice. Here is a poet who understands that "The act of casting shape from chaos / breeds enemies." That refers to Michaelangelo, but it stands in for the poet generally, and especially one of who has Tony Magistrale's gifts. Poetry is the enemy of bland, boring, mass-produced speech. It is language intens ..." |
 | | What She Says about Love by Tony Magistrale, Luigi Bonaffini Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2008 by Bordighera Press ISBN-13: 978-1-884419-91-1, ISBN: 1-884419-91-7 "I read the poems of What She Said About Love with a growing sense of their achievement, their expression of a particular and valuable voice. Here is a poet who understands that The act of casting shape from chaos / breeds enemies. That refers to Michaelangelo, but it stands in for the poet generally, and especially one of who has Tony Magistrale's gifts. Poetry is the enemy of bland, boring, mass-produced speech. It is language intensif ..." |
 | | Discovering Stephen King's the Shining(2nd Edition) (I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy and Criticism of Litera) by Tony Magistrale, Thomas D. Clareson Hardcover, 148 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-132-6, ISBN: 1-55742-132-3 "A survey of criticism on King's book and Kubrick's film adaptation The Shining....." |
 | | Discovering Stephen King's the Shining(Updated) (Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas) by Tony Magistrale, Thomas D. Clareson Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-133-3, ISBN: 1-55742-133-1 "Originally published by Starmont House in 1990, "The Shining " Reader went out of print in 1996, and Starmont House itself went out of business about the same time. (I'd like to believe there was a logical corollary at work here.) "The Shining" Reader, a collection of criticism that centered exclusively on King's 1977 novel and Kubrick's 1980 film adaptation, offered insights that are still frequently cited in King and Kubrick scho ..." |
 | | The Films of Stephen King From Carrie to Secret Window by Tony Magistrale Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 2008 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-60131-4, ISBN: 0-230-60131-6 "Over seventy-five films have been made based either on Stephen King narratives or screen/teleplay scripts that King himself authored-yet this body of work has received very little scholarly attention. The Films of Stephen King is the first collection of essays assembled on the cinematic adaptations of Stephen King. The individual chapters, written by cinema, television, and cultural studies scholars, examine the most important films fro ..." |
 | | Literary Laundry Volume 1, Issue 2 by Literary Laundry, Alison Schiller, Greg Rubinson, Len Kuntz, Patrick Sung, Julian Smith-Newman, Lorraine Boissoneault, Joan-Ramon Resina, Kenneth Robbins, Ainsley Blattel, Michael Singh, Tony Magistrale, Leila Einhorn, Matthew Gasda, Amy Meng, Jane Kerrison, Giovanni Tempesta, S. Stephanie, Brian Moynihan, Jake Syersak, Armin Tolentino Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2011 by Literary Laundry ISBN-13: 978-1-61418-001-2, ISBN: 1-61418-001-6 "Contemporary art misunderstands its quest for novelty. The new is inherently relational, and as such, requires a point of contrast in order to assert its claims to innovation and difference. In Volume 1, Issue 2 (Spring 2011) Literary Laundry continues in an exploration of contemporary literature that holds discourse with great intellectual traditions while still engaging the complexities of our world today. The poetry, short-stories, a ..." |
 | | The Moral Voyages of Stephen King (Starmont Studies in Literary Criticism S) by Anthony S. Magistrale, Tony Magistrale Paperback, 172 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-070-1, ISBN: 1-55742-070-X "Tony Magistrale, Anthony Magistrale. Chapter 2 The Devil in the Machine: Technological Boogeymen "If a nuclear war starts, it's going to start. by accident; it's not going to start because it's intended." --Senator Joseph R. ... And I get haunted by the idea of gadgets, because that's all it is--gadgets. It's all stuff hooked together with rubber bands and Elmer's Glue; it's all insert Tab A into Tab B. And we love things like that ..." |
 | | The Films of Stephen King From Carrie to Secret Window by Tony Magistrale Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-230-33830-2, ISBN: 0-230-33830-5 "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: December 2011 Pages: 248 in Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan The first collection of essays assembled on the cinematic adaptations of Stephen Kingand written by cinema. television. and cultural studies scholars. this work examines the most important films from the King canon. from Carrie to The Shining to The Shawshank Redemption. Contents: The Queen Bee. The Prom Queen. and the Girl Next Door: Teen Hi ..." |
 | | Approaches to Teaching Poe's Prose and Poetry(1st Edition) (Approaches to Teaching World Literature) by Tony Magistrale, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2008 by The Modern Language Association Of America ISBN-13: 978-1-60329-012-8, ISBN: 1-60329-012-5 "Edgar Allan Poe is a popular author, and students have often read his work by the time they reach the college or university classroom. His writings have inspired film, television, and musical adaptations--sources for much of students' knowledge about Poe. Thus the challenge for teachers is to reacquaint students with Poe as a complex literary figure. This volume equips teachers with the tools necessary to meet that challenge.Part 1 iden ..." |
 | | America's Storyteller The Essential Stephen King by Tony Magistrale Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1-282-56684-2, ISBN: 1-282-56684-9 |
 | | Non-Ser. Stephen King : America's Storyteller by Tony Magistrale Hardcover, Published 2009 ISBN-13: 978-0-313-35229-4, ISBN: 0-313-35229-1 |
 | | The Films of Stephen King From Carrie to Secret Window by Tony Magistrale 248 Pages, Published 2008 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-230-61058-3, ISBN: 0-230-61058-7 "in the nature of evil represented by Christine and the relationship between Christine and Arnie. King's novel strongly suggests that the car's previous owner, Roland LeBay, has somehow animated Christine into monstrous life through the car's absorption of the force of his anger. After LeBay's death, his spirit still controls the car and takes over Arnie as well. Arnie ultimately takes responsibility for the brutal actions committed ..." |
 | | Starmont Studies in Literary Criticism The Moral Voyages of Stephen King No. 25 by Tony Magistrale, Anthony S. Magistrale Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 2008 by Borgo Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-071-8, ISBN: 1-55742-071-8 "As Thomas Monteleone suggests, "If you take away the interesting, well-drawn characters in King's novels and stories, you have some pretty ordinary tales" (241 ) . As the reader becomes more involved in the moral and physical struggles of King's protagonists, she both escapes from her world for a little while, and yet also sees that same world projected back at her with startling revelations. This is King's great skill: the ability ..." |
 | | The Films of Stephen King(1st Edition) From Carrie to Secret Window (Paperback) by Tony Magistrale Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2008 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-1-349-37072-6, ISBN: 1-349-37072-X "The Films of Stephen King is the first collection of essays assembled on the cinematic adaptations of Stephen King. The individual chapters, written by cinema, television, and cultural studies scholars, examine the most important films from the King canon, from Carrie to The Shining to The Shawshank Redemption ." |
 | | A Casebook on the Stand (Starmont Studies in Literary Criticism) by Anthony Magistrale, Tony Magistrale Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2008 by Wildside Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-251-4, ISBN: 1-55742-251-6 "CHAPTER TEN Beyond Armageddon: Stephen King's The Stand and the Post- Catastrophic World in Speculative Fiction Steven E. Kagle Stephen King's The Stand is part of an ancient tradition. The prophesy and resulting fear of a divinely ordained catastrophe is as old as civilization, appearing in the oldest tales. All of the major religions have some apocalyptic material in their sacred writings. Most of these examples follow a common pa ..." |
 | | Stephen King(1st Edition) The Second Decade, Danse Macabre to the Dark Half (Twayne's United States Authors Series) by Tony Magistrale Published 2010 by Twayne Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-8057-1924-6, ISBN: 0-8057-1924-5 |
 | | A Casebook on the Stand Magistrale, Anthony by Anthony Magistrale, Tony Magistrale Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 2008 by Wildside Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-250-7, ISBN: 1-55742-250-8 "In The Stand, for instance, when Larry Underwood waits to be presented to the assembled crowd at the Boulder Free Zone Open Meeting, readers are reminded three times of the Larry Underwood they met in the early part of the novel: (a) " There were five hundred and eighty people here and most of them didn't have any idea that Larry Underwood wasn't no nice guy, or that the first person Larry Underwood had attempted to take care of aft ..." |