Masks in horror cinema : eyes without faces /
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Author / Creator: | Heller-Nicholas, Alexandra, 1974- author. |
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Imprint: | Cardiff (Wales) : University of Wales Press, [2019] |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Horror studies Horror studies. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12402140 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Situating Masks and Horror Cinema; Part One: Masks, Horror and Cinema
- Towards Codification; 2. Masks and Horror in Literary and Performance Traditions and Early Cinema; 3. Masks in Horror Film before 1970; Part Two: Horror Film Masks from 1970
- Case Studies; 4. Skin Masks: Ritual, Power and Transformation; 5. Blank Masks: Ritual, Power and Transformation; 6. Animal Masks: Ritual, Power and Transformation; 7. Repurposed Masks: Ritual, Power and Transformation
- Part Three: Masks as Transformational Technologies
- Moving Forward by Looking Back8. Technological Masks: Ritual, Power and Transformation; Conclusion; Endnotes; Bibliography; Back Cover