Horror : a thematic history in fiction and film /
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Author / Creator: | Jones, Darryl. |
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Imprint: | London : Arnold, 2002. |
Description: | 224 p ; 24cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4847482 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Ban this sick filth!
- 1. Hating others: Religion, nationhood and identity
- 2. Mad science: Frankenstein and his monsters
- 3. Vampires: Children of the night
- 4. Monsters from the id: Horror, madness and the mind
- 5. Forbidden knowledge: Textuality, metafiction and books
- 6. Them!: Narratives of pestilence and invasion
- 7. Transformations: Body horror
- 8. Hail Satan!: Diabolism, the occult and demonic possession.