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Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.

Projected fears : horror films and American culture / K...

Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.

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Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.

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Full title

Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N791.43616/24

Record Identifier

74VKdlK8zXRZ

MMS ID

991020109949702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

227 p.; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Dracula (1931) -- 2. The thing from another world (1951) -- 3. Psycho (1960) -- 4. Night of the living dead (1968) -- 5. The exorcist (1973) and The Texas chainsaw massacre (1974) -- 6. Halloween (1978) -- 7. The silence of the lambs (1991) -- 8. Scream (1996) -- 9. The sixth sense (1999).

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Kendall Phillips selects ten of the most popular and influential horror films - including Dracula, Night of the Living Dead, Halloween, The Silence of the Lambs, and Scream, each of which has become a film landmark and spawned countless imitators, and all having implications that transcend their cinematic influence and achievement." "By tracing th...

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Full title

Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [215]-227.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N791.43616/24

Record Identifier

74VKdlK8zXRZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdlK8zXRZ

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ISBN

0275983536 (hbk.) :

9780275983536 (alk. paper)

0275983536 (alk. paper)

9780275983536 (hbk.) :

DDC

791.436164

MMS ID

991020109949702626

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