Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.
Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N791.43616/24
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English
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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).
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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"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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Projected fears : horror films and American culture / Kendall R. Phillips.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [215]-227.
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N791.43616/24
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0275983536 (hbk.) :
9780275983536 (alk. paper)
0275983536 (alk. paper)
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791.436164
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991020109949702626