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Horror fiction
Scope note
Use for works of the gruesome and horrific. Themes can include possession; people or creatures rising from the dead; and characters with psychic or occult powers. Examples include Stephen King's Shining and W.W. Jacobs' Monkey's paw.
Alternative terms
UF
↸
Fiction, Horror
UF
↸
Horror novels
UF
↸
Horror tales
UF
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Terror tales
Broader Terms
BT
↑
Fantasy fiction
More specific terms
NT2
↓
Ghost stories
NT2
↓
Gothic fiction
Related terms
RT
⇆
Occult fiction
Date of creation
09-May-2009
Accepted term
09-May-2009
Descendant terms
0
ARK
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More specific terms
2
Alternative terms
4
Related terms
1
Notes
1
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BS8723-5
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