Acknowledgements
1. Introduction Simon Bacon and Katarzyna Bronk-Bacon
2. 1408 and the Structure of Haunting Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
3. Toxic Nostalgia in Contemporary Gothic Horror Brandon R. Grafius
4. Toxic Nostalgia in the Wake of the Postmodern Turn Matthias Stephan
5. Deepfake Sockpuppets: The Toxic "Realities" of a Weaponised Internet - Katy Wareham-Morris
6. The Nostalgia of Setting, Sex and Sound in the Wicker Men Films Lauren Rosewarne
7. The American Dream and American Nightmare: The Toxic Pursuit of Nostalgia and Happiness Presented in Poltergeist (1982) and Poltergeist (2015) Rob Mclaughlin
8. "You're Too Focused on Where You've Been":Uncanny Nostalgia in Mary Poppins Returns Daniel Kasper
9. Pulling Our Strings: The Gothic Nostalgia of Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria J. Simpson
10. "I Just Wanted to Preserve It Just as It is": Gothic Nostalgia in The Watcher Abel Fenwick
11. Prevention is Better Than Cure: Anachronistic Therapists and Toxic Wellness Catherine Pugh
12.Patriarchy Then and Now - with a Twist: The Postmodern Horror of Alex Garland's Men M. Keith Booker and Isra Daraiseh
13. "But now, yeah, I'm thinking I'm back": The All-consuming Gothic Nostalgia in the John Wick Franchise Simon Bacon
14. Gothic Nostalgia in Louise Welsh's The Cutting Room and The Second Cut Martyn Colebrook
15. Toxic Ableism and Gothic Nostalgia in Fanfiction about Mermaids Martine Mussies
16. Of Greed and the Undead Past: Rahi Anil Barve's Tumbbad as an Exercise in Toxic Nostalgia Aparajita Hazra
17. Soviet Nostalgia in the Vampire Trilogy A Tale of the Soviet Vampire by Aleksandr Slepakov (2014-18) Patrycja Pichnicka-Trivedi
18. "Oh no. Not again!": Toxic Nostalgia and Antisemetic Recursive Memory in Ghost Stories
Vicky Brewster
19. Extremist Nostalgia: Mike Ma's Novellas as 21st Century Far-Right Gothic Helen Young
Notes on Contributors.