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University Press of Kentucky
Language
English
Pages
259

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Subjects
American Horror tales, Horror television programs, Popular culture, History and criticism, Horror films, Horror in literature
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Table of Contents

Horror and the Idea of Everyday Life: On Skeptical Threats in Psycho and The Birds / Philip J. Nickel
Through a Mirror, Darkly: Art-Horror as a Medium for Moral Reflection / Philip Tallon
The Justification of Torture-Horror: Retribution and Sadism in Saw, Hostel, and The Devil's Rejects / Jeremy Morris
Hobbes, Human Nature, and the Culture of American Violence in Truman Capote's In Cold Blood / Thomas Fahy
Making Their Presence Known: TV's Ghost-Hunter Phenomenon in a "Post-" World / Jessica O'Hara
The Vampire with a Soul: Angel and the Quest for Identity / Amy Kind
Ideological Formations of the Nuclear Family in The Hills Have Eyes / Lorena Russell
Zombies of the World, Unite: Class Struggle and Alienation in Land of the Dead / John Lutz
The Fall of the House of Ulmer: Europe vs. America in the Gothic Vision of The Black Cat / Paul A. Cantor
From Domestic Nightmares to the Nightmare of History: Uncanny Eruptions of Violence in King's and Kubrick's Versions of The Shining / John Lutz
"Hot with Rapture and Cold with Fear": Grotesque, Sublime, and Postmodern Transformations in Patrick Süskind's Perfume / Susann Cokal
Shock Value: A Deleuzean Encounter with James Purdy's Narrow rooms / Robert F. Gross
Making Monsters: The Philosophy of Reproduction in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the Universal Films Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein / Ann C. Hall
Kitsch and Camp and Things That Go Bump in the Night; or, Sontag and Adorno at the (Horror) Movies / David MacGregor Johnston.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Lexington, Ky
Series
The philosophy of popular culture

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/6164
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.H6 P45 2010

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vi, 259 p.
Number of pages
259

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OL24420070M
Internet Archive
philosophyhorror00fahy
ISBN 13
9780813125732
LCCN
2009053152
OCLC/WorldCat
460059262

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