MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 03099cam a22003498i 4500
001 2015003812
003 DLC
005 20151006084537.0
008 150209s2015 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015003812
020 $a9781442251113 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $z9781442251120 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPN1995.9.W3$bH68 2015
082 00 $a791.43/6581$223
245 00 $aHorrors of war :$bthe undead on the battlefield /$cedited by Cynthia J. Miller, A. Bowdoin Van Riper.
263 $a1505
264 1 $aLanham :$bRowman & Littlefield,$c2015.
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Monstrous enemies. Blood-thirsty graybacks: the monstrous othering of the Confederacy in Abraham Lincoln, vampire hunter / Robert A. Saunders -- Cry "havoc!" and let slip the vampires of war / Cynthia J. Miller -- Vampire pilots and industrialized war in the bloody red baron / A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Nazis on the moon! Nazis under the polar ice cap! and other recent episodes in the strange cinematic afterlife of the Third Reich / James J. Ward -- The dead don't rest. The wages of war: spectral children in The devil's backbone / Michael C. Reiff -- Traversing the afterlife fantasy: the haunted soldier in Jacob's ladder / Thomas Robert Argiro -- The haunted tank / Paul O'Connor -- (Re)remembering the Great War in Deathwatch - Marzena Sokoowska-pary -- The U.n.dead: cold war ghosts in Carol for another Christmas / Christina M. Knopf -- Making monsters. Pall in the family: deathdream, house, and the Vietnam War / Christopher D. Stone -- Strategic military reconfiguration in horror fiction: the case of F. Paul Wilson's The keep and Graham Masterton's The devils of D-Day / Fernando Pagnoni Berns -- Horror under the radar: memory, revelation, and the ghosts of below / Christina V. Cedillo -- The supernatural, Nazi zombies & the play instinct: the gamification of war and the reality of the military industrial complex / Steve Webley -- Legacies and memories. "Strange things happen in a war-torn land": cat demons, samurai, victims' vengeance, and the social costs of war in Kaneto Shindo's Kuroneko / Thomas Prasch -- Public memory and supernatural presence: the mystery and madness of weird war tales / Terence Check -- War in the Twilight zone: Rod Serling's haunted visions of World War II / Vincent Casaregola -- Specters of media: Jacques Tardi's graphic reanimation of the war of the trenches / Katherine Kelp-Stebbins -- R-point as post-colonial Palimpsest: generic complexity and the ghost in the war/horror film / Amanda Landa.
650 0 $aWar films$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aHorror films$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aSupernatural in literature.
650 0 $aHorror tales$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWar in literature.
700 1 $aMiller, Cynthia J.,$d1958-$eeditor.
700 1 $aVan Riper, A. Bowdoin$eeditor.