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Updated edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 360 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: family assault in the American horror film -- Classical shapes of rage: universal and beyond -- Lewton or "the ambiguities" -- To Psycho and beyond: the Hitchcock connection -- Return of the native: the satanic assaults -- Far from Vietnam: the family at war -- Sacrificial victims -- Chain saw massacres: the apocalyptic dimension -- The return of Kronos -- Poltergeist and Freddy's nightmares -- The King adaptations -- Into the nineties -- Postscript. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Horror films. |
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United States. |
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Families in motion pictures.
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Families in motion pictures. |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference. |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11- Hearths of darkness. New edition. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014 9781628461909 (DLC) 2014014294 |
| ISBN |
9781626740600 (electronic book) |
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1626740607 (electronic book) |
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9781628461084 (electronic book) |
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162846108X (electronic book) |
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162846190X (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781628461909 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781628461077 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1628461071 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781628461909 (cloth alkaline paper) |
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