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philosophic reflections on cinematic horror

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English
Pages
294

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Dark Thoughts: Philosophic Reflections on Cinematic Horror
September 28, 2003, The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Dark thoughts
Dark thoughts: philosophic reflections on cinematic horror
2003, Scarecrow Press, The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
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Table of Contents

Horror, tragedy and pleasure: the general theory of horrific appeal / Nol Carroll
The mastery of Hannibal Lecter / Daniel Shaw
The lived nightmare: trauma, anxiety, and the ethical aesthetics of horror / Elizabeth Cowie
Aristotelian reflections on horror and tragedy in an American werewolf in London and the sixth sense / Angela Curran
Horror's philosophic auteurs: Heidegger, the uncanny, and Jacques Tourneur's horror films / Curtis Bowman
Hitchcock made only one horror film: matters of time, space, causality, and the Schopenhauerian will / Ken Mogg
What you can't see can hurt you: of invisible and hollow men / J.P. Telotte
Philosophical (horror) investigations: on the question of the horror film / Michael Grant
An event-based definition of art-horror / Matt Hills
Haunting the house from within: disbelief, mitigation, and spatial experience / Aaron Smuts
Murder as art/the art of murder: aestheticizing violence in modern cinematic horror / Steven Jay Schneider
Horror and reality: the slasher's blood lust / Cynthia A. Freeland
American psycho: horror, satire, aesthetics, and identification / Deborah Knight and George McKnight
Real horror / Robert C. Solomon (with reply from Daniel Shaw).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-279) and index.

Published in
Lanham, Md

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/6164
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.H6 D27 2003, PN1995.9.H6D27 2003

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Pagination
ix, 294 p. ;
Number of pages
294

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Open Library
OL3674154M
Internet Archive
darkthoughtsphil0000unse
ISBN 10
0810847922
LCCN
2003008100
Library Thing
6671464
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1153702

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