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In spite of extensive research in the field of cultural studies, the topic of fear has not yet been exhausted, especially considering that not even the semantics of its linguistic devices or the diversity of its linguistic constructions have been satisfactorily explained. This study looks to the present day to examine which media generate fear by which means and manage to assert themselves as an acceptable perspective on social reality.

Fear in literature. --- Literature and morals.

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In spite of extensive research in the field of cultural studies, the topic of fear has not yet been exhausted, especially considering that not even the semantics of its linguistic devices or the diversity of its linguistic constructions have been satisfactorily explained. This study looks to the present day to examine which media generate fear by which means and manage to assert themselves as an acceptable perspective on social reality. Trotz einer Vielzahl kulturwissenschaftlicher Forschung ist Angst kein ausdiskutiertes Thema, insofern als nicht einmal die Semantiken der sprachlichen Ausdrucksmittel oder die Vielfalt der Konstruktionsformen genügend geklärt sind. Mit Blick auf die Gegenwart gilt es zu eruieren, welche Medien Ängste mit welchen Mitteln erzeugen und als angemessene Perspektive auf die soziale Wirklichkeit durchsetzen. Diesen Fragestellungen widmet sich der Band.

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. --- Fear. --- construction. --- modern times diagnosis.