The spectacle of isolation in horror films : dark parades

The spectacle of isolation in horror films : dark parades / Carl Royer, Diana Royer.

Go behind the scenes with an insightful look at horror films?and the directors who create them The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films: Dark Parades examines the work of several of the genre's most influential directors and investigates how traditional themes of isolation, alienation, death,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Royer, Carl
Other Authors: Royer, Diana, 1959-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Haworth Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Horror films > History and criticism.
Horror films > Psychological aspects.
ART > Film & Video.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
Horror films
Horror films > Psychological aspects
Horrorfilm
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Body doubles and severed hands : the relation between avant-garde cinema and horror movies
  • "And I brought you nightmares" : the play of horror in Hitchcock's films
  • Horror, humor, poetry : Sam Raimi's Evil dead trilogy
  • The darkness is not the devil : atheism and "the death of affect" in the films of David Cronenberg
  • The apartment as a cell of horror
  • Angels and aliens : the supernatural other in popular consciousness.

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