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Author Lennard, Dominic, author.

Title Bad seeds and holy terrors : the child villains of horror film / Dominic Lennard.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, horizons of cinema
SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Reaching the age of anxiety: the 1950s and the horror of youth -- Spoiled rotten: horror's bourgeois brats -- A scary sight: the looking child -- "The hand that rocks the cradle": the child villain's malignant mom -- Vicious videos, missing mothers: The ring -- Little bastards: patriarchy's errant offspring in It's alive and The omen -- Past incarnations: The exorcist and The tyranny of childhood -- All fun and games till someone gets hurt: hating children's culture -- Too close for comfort: child villainy and pedophilic desire in Hard candy and Orphan -- Afterword.
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Subject Horror films -- History and criticism.
Horror films.
Children in motion pictures.
Children in motion pictures.
Villains in motion pictures.
Villains in motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lennard, Dominic. Bad seeds and holy terrors 9781438453293 (DLC) 2013046285 (OCoLC)869919510
ISBN 9781438453309 (electronic book)
1438453302 (electronic book)
9781438453293
1438453299