Terrifying texts : essays on books of good and evil in horror cinema / edited by Cynthia J. Miller a...
Terrifying texts : essays on books of good and evil in horror cinema / edited by Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper.
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2018/5952
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 260 pages ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Lovecraft and his legacy. Monstrous Writing, Writing Monsters: Authoring Manuscripts, Ontological Horror and Human Agency / Michael Fuchs -- That Monstrous Book: The Necronomicon and Its Cinematic Contents / Michael E. Heyes -- Paperback Necronomicon: Occult Authorship in John Carpenter's In the Mou...
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"This collection of new essays examines nearly a century of genre horror in which on-screen texts drive and shape their narratives, sometimes unnoticed. The contributors explore familiar American films like The Night of the Demon (1957) and The Evil Dead (1981), as well as such international films as Eric Valette's Malefique (2002) and Paco Cabeza'...
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Terrifying texts : essays on books of good and evil in horror cinema / edited by Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/5952
Record Identifier
74VKVQmBlLqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQmBlLqA
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ISBN
1476671303 paperback ; alkaline paper
9781476671307 paperback ; alkaline paper
DDC
791.436164
MMS ID
991024194623102626