An edition of The supernatural cinema of Guillermo del Toro
(2015)
The supernatural cinema of Guillermo del Toro
critical essays
by John W. Morehead
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"This collection of new essays discusses cultural, religious and literary influences on del Toro's work and explores key themes of his films, including the child's experience of humanity through encounters with the monstrous"--
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The supernatural cinema of Guillermo del Toro: critical essays
2015
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The magical spirituality of a lapsed Catholic: atheism and anticlericalism / S. T. Joshi
At the mountains of Mexico: the echoes and intertexts of Lovecraft and Dunsany / Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
Slime and subtlety: monsters in del Toro's Spanish-language films / Ann Davies
Time out of joint: traumatic hauntings in the Spanish Civil War films / Karin Brown
The child transformed by monsters: The monstrous beauty of childhood trauma / Jessica Balanzategui
The ambivalence of creative desire: Theogonic myth and monstrous offspring / Sidney l. Sondergard
Henry's kids: othered children and Karloff's Frankenstein monster / John Kenneth Muir
Where the wild things are: monsters and children / Alexandra West
Bloodsucking bugs: Horacio Quiroga and the Latin American transformation of vampires / Gabriel Eljaiek-Rodriguez
The birth of fantasy: a Nietzschaen reading of Pan's labyrinth / Jack Collins
Menstruation as heroine's journey in Pan's labyrinth / Richard Lindsay.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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