Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-123) and index
Introduction: a cult television show -- Production history -- A necessarily brief synopsis -- Macronarrative: adapting the gothic novel and the horror film -- Micronarrative: television melodrama and episodic structure -- Actor, character, narrative -- Cultural context: camp, reception, and secondary texts -- Legacy -- Fans and fandoms -- Epilogue: Dark shadows 2008.
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