The horror film / edited and with an introduction by Stephen Prince.
| Other author | Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2004. |
| Description | vi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Rutgers depth of field series Rutgers depth of field series. ^A361800 |
| Contents | Shadow-souls and strange adventures: horror and the supernatural in European silent film / Casper Tybjerg -- Before sound: universal, silent cinema and the last of the horror-spectaculars / Ian Conrich -- Children of the night / Carlos Clarens -- The horrors of war / David J. Skal -- Postmodern elements of the contemporary horror film / Isabel Pinedo -- Dread, taboo, and the thing: toward a social theory of the horror film / Stephen Prince -- Toward an aesthetics of cinematic horror / Steven Jay Schneider -- Scraping bottom: Splatter and the Herschell Gordon Lewis oeuvre / Jonathan Crane -- Mondo horror: carnivalizing the taboo / Mikita Brottman -- Horror and art dread / Cynthia Freeland -- Horror and the holocaust: genre elements in Schindler's list and Psycho / Caroline J.S. Picart and David A. Frank -- Developmental differences in responses to horror / Joanne Cantor and Mary Beth Oliver -- The appeal of horror and suspense / Mary Beth Oliver and Meghan Sanders. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003009691 |
| ISBN | 0813533627 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813533635 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.H6 H667 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |