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Table of Contents
Introduction / Thomas Fahy
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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