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Palgrave Macmillan
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Teratology, Monsters in motion pictures, History and criticism, Horror films, Horror films, history and criticism

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Table of Contents

Introduction: on monstrosity and multiculturalism / Caroline Joan S. Picart and John Edgar Browning
GENERAL THEORIES OF MONSTROSITY. Monster Culture / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
Dread, Taboo, and The Thing (1982): Toward a Social Theory of the Horror Film / Stephen Prince
Nightmare and the Horror Film: The Symbolic Biology of Fantastic Beings / Noel Carroll
Our Vampires, Our Neighbors / Ken Gelder
"Psychological Thriller": Dead of Night (1945), British Film Culture, and the 1940s Horror Cycle / Mark Jancovich
TERATOLOGIES OF NATIONALITY AND RACE. Monsters in the Literary Traditions of Asia: A Critical Appraisal / Andrew Hock-Soon Ng
Slayer as Monster in Blood+ (2005-2006) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) / Margaret L. Carter
"Shapeless Deformity": Monstrosity, Visibility, and Racial Masquerade in Thomas Grattan's Cagot's Hut (1823) / Daniel Novak
IN BETWEEN FEAR AND DESIRE. Apt Pupil (1998): The Hollywood Nazi-As-Monster Flick / Caroline Joan S. Picart and David Frank
Demons Driven: Religious Teratologies / Jason C. Bivins
An Age of Mechanical Destruction: Power Tools and the Monstrous in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Films / Ian Conrich
QUEER THEORY AND BOUNDARY CROSSINGS. "Way Too Gay to Be Ignored": The Production and Reception of Queer Horror Cinema in the Twenty-First Century / Harry Benshoff
Seed of Chucky: Transbiology and the Horror Flick / Judith Halberstam
Man as Menstrual Monster: Dracula and his Uncanny Brides / Barbara Creed
CRIMINOLOGY, LAW, AND TERATOLOGIES: BETWEEN THE REAL AND THE REEL. Stage Four: Virulency / Lonnie H. Athens
Profiling the Terrorist as a Mass Murderer / Caroline Joan S. Picart and Cecil E. Greek
What Makes Stalking Monsters So Monstrous, and How to Survive Them / ?r?t K?m?r
Race and Serial Killing in the Media: The Case of Wayne Williams / Caroline Joan S. Picart
THE BIOLOGICAL MONSTROUS AND GENDER: THE HUMAN-ANIMAL-MACHINE DIVIDES. "Nature Abhors Normality": Theories of the Monstrous from Aristotle to The X-Files (1993-2002) / Kathleen Long
Monster Spawn of Animal Experimentation in the Early Work of H. G. Wells: On the Containment of Psychopathic Violence as Preliminary to the Onset of the Capacity for Mourning / Laurence A. Rickels
Why Is the Tension So High? The Monstrous Feminine in (Post)Modern Slasher Films / Dejan Ognjanovi
Blood and Bitches: Sexual Politics and the Female Lycanthrope in Young Adult Fiction / June Pulliam
TERATOLOGIES AND ETHICS. The Queer Ethics of Monstrosity / Patricia MacCormack
Reopening the Question of the Human and the Animal / Dominick LaCapra
Where Reality and Fantasy Meet and Bifurcate: Holocaust Themes in Pan"s Labyrinth (2006), X-Men (2000), and V (1983) / Caroline Joan S. Picart, John Edgar Browning, and Carla Maria Thomas.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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791.43/6164
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.M6 S64 2012, P87-P96PN1993.5PN199, HM621-HM656

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p. cm.
Number of pages
326

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OL25177614M
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speakingofmonste0000unse
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9780230114500
LCCN
2011052891
OCLC/WorldCat
769987246

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