James B. Twitchell | Academic Influence

Why Is James B. Twitchell Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James B. Twitchell is an American author and former professor of English. He was born in 1943, in Burlington, Vermont. His undergraduate, Masters and PhD were all from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1962, 1966 and 1969.

(See a Problem?)

James B. Twitchell's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works

Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author

Published Works

Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror (1985) (140)
Living it up : our love affair with luxury (2002) (139)
Adcult USA: The Triumph of Advertising in American Culture (1996) (92)
Branded Nation: The Marketing of Megachurch, College, Inc., and Museumworld (2004) (76)
An English Teacher Looks at Branding (2004) (72)
Carnival Culture: The Trashing of Taste in America (1992) (60)
Forbidden Partners: The Incest Taboo in Modern Culture (1986) (51)
Shopping for God: How Christianity Went from In Your Heart to In Your Face (2007) (49)
Living It Up: America's Love Affair with Luxury (2002) (45)
The living dead (1981) (40)
Lead Us Into Temptation (2000) (37)
20 ads that shook the world : the century's most groundbreaking advertising and how it changed us all (2000) (31)
"Desire with loathing strangely mixed": the dream work of Christabel. (1974) (28)
Preposterous Violence: Fables of Aggression in Modern Culture (1989) (23)
Where men hide (2006) (15)
The Supernatural Structure of Byron's Manfred (1975) (14)
Romantic Horizons: Aspects of the Sublime in English Poetry and Painting, 1770-1850 (1983) (12)
"But first, a word from our sponsor" (2000) (7)
Pissing in the Snow: A Cultural Approach to the First Amendment (1993) (3)
Winnebago Nation: The RV in American Culture (2014) (2)
Halo Everybody, Highlow: Adcult and the Collapse of Cultural Hierarchy (2005) (1)
The Mental Traveller, Infinity and the "Arlington Court Picture" (1975) (1)
LAWRENCE'S LAMIAS: PREDATORY WOMEN IN "THE RAINBOW AND WOMEN IN LOVE" (2016) (1)
Heathcliff As Monomaniac (1975) (1)
The Incest Theme and the Authenticity of the Percy Version of "Edward" (1975) (0)
Chapter 2. Paperbacked Culture: How Candles Became Shoes (1992) (0)
7. Viva Las Vegas! A Strip of Luxury (2002) (0)
The Artist as Vampire (2012) (0)
6. From Shirts to Tulips A Musing on Luxury (2002) (0)
12. “Aah lurve this place”: The Male Way of Eating (2006) (0)
Conclusion A (Mild) Defense of Luxury (2002) (0)
The Vampire in Prose (2012) (0)
Introduction/Photographer’s Note (2006) (0)
1. The Deer Camp: The Hunt (2006) (0)
10. The Recliner Chair: Hiding in Plain Sight (2006) (0)
3. Let’s Go Shopping The Streets of Material Dreams (2002) (0)
Chapter Three. WHEEL ESCAPE. Consumption Communities on the Road (2014) (0)
8. The Baseball Dugout: Chew, Spit, and Fight (2006) (0)
2. The Social Construction of Luxury A Taxonomy of Taste (2002) (0)
Chapter Four. PARK IT. From Kampgrounds of America to the Slabs (2014) (0)
Swim the Warm Waters of Sins of the Flesh ” : Gender and Sexuality in Frankenstein and The Rocky Horror Picture (2019) (0)
Our Gothic Selves@@@In the Circles of Fear and Desire: A Study of Gothic Fantasy (1987) (0)
Table of Contents (1998) (0)
5. “The Disease of the Last of the Ushers”: Incest in Nineteenth-Century American Culture (1987) (0)
The Female Vampire (2012) (0)
The Rise and Fall and Rise and Fall … of the RV in America (2014) (0)
7. The American Barbershop: “Next Gentleman” (2006) (0)
Look Away Dixieland: A Carpetbagger's Great-Grandson Travels Highway 84 in Search of the Shack-up-on-Cinder-Blocks, Confederate-Flag-Waving, Squirrel-Hunting, Boiled-Peanuts, Deep-Drawl, Don't-Stop-the-Car-Here South (2011) (0)
Roundtable on Political Advertising (2000) (0)
Chapter One. THOREAU AT .29¢ $4.00 A GALLON. The Peculiar Place of the RV in American Culture (2014) (0)
13. The Workshop Warren: Hammer Time (2006) (0)
11. Strip Clubs: Hiding Behind the Ogle (2006) (0)
Chapter Five. THE RISE AND FALL AND RISE AND FALL ... OF THE RV IN AMERICA (2014) (0)
8. Still Learning from Las Vegas How Luxury Is Turning Religious (2002) (0)
4. Where Opuluxe Is Made and Who Makes It LVMH and Condé Nast (2002) (0)
Stations West: A Novel (2011) (0)
The Gothic Tradition in Fiction@@@The Living Dead: A Study of the Vampire in Romantic Literature@@@Ghosts of the Gothic: Austen, Eliot, and Lawrence (1983) (0)
Chapter 3. Peepshow America: Hollywood and Popular Taste (1992) (0)
24. Hemingway’s the Sun also Rises (1972) (0)
1. Over the Top Americans in the Lap of Luxury (2002) (0)
3. The Fraternal Lodge: Initiation of Brotherhood (2006) (0)
The Poetry Lesson Continued (Comment on Norbert Artzt) (1972) (0)
The Male Vampire in Poetry (2012) (0)
15. Male Bonding for God: Megachurch & Promise Keepers (2006) (0)
Chapter Two. AT HOME ON THE ROAD. A Fleeting History of the American Dream in RVs (2014) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
9. Getting Outta Here: My Wheels, My Self (2006) (0)
Thoreau at .29¢ $4.00 a Gallon (2014) (0)
6. The Garage: Car and Calendar (2006) (0)
Coleridge's Christabel (1976) (0)
At Home on the Road (2014) (0)
5. A Room of His Own: Two of Man’s Best Friends (2006) (0)
Chapter 4. Programming Television: Reflections on the Electronic Midway (1992) (0)
5. How Luxury Becomes Necessity The Work of Advertising (2002) (0)
14. On the Job: Hiding Out in the Office (2006) (0)
Epilogue: D. H. Lawrence and the Modern Vampire (2012) (0)
2. The Boxing Ring: Shame and Honor (2006) (0)
4. The Snuggery: Fathers, Sons, and Trains (2006) (0)
UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SANTA CATARINA PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM LETRAS / INGLÊS E LITERATURA CORRESPONDENTE (MIS)RECOGNITION AND CHANGING ROLES – A LACANIAN READING OF HENRY JAMES’S THE TURN OF THE SCREW por (2003) (0)

This paper list is powered by the following services:

Other Resources About James B. Twitchell

en.wikipedia.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With James B. Twitchell?

James B. Twitchell is affiliated with the following schools: