Since ancient times, explorers and adventurers have captured popular imagination with their frightening narratives of travels gone wrong. Usually, these stories heavily feature the exotic or unknown, and can transform any journey into a nightmare. S...Daugiau...
Cynthia J. Miller, Juan Juvé, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Emiliano Aguilar, Rea Amit, Lindsey Michael Banco, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Alissa Burger, Michael Fuchs, Benjamin James...
This collection focuses on the social forces and ideologiessuch as race, class, gender, religion, and the economythat play a key role in constructing and framing fear, monsters, a...Daugiau...
Cynthia J. Miller, Juan Juvé, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Emiliano Aguilar, Rea Amit, Lindsey Michael Banco, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Alissa Burger, Michael Fuchs, Benjamin James...
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This collection focuses on the social forces and ideologies-such as race, class, gender, religion, and the economy-that play a key role in constructing and framing fear, monsters, and the monstrous across a range of films and eras-- ...Daugiau...
Home, we are taught from childhood, is safe. Home is a refuge that keeps the monsters out--until it isnt. This collection of new essays focuses on genre horror movies in which the home is central to the narrative, whether as refuge, prison, menace...Daugiau...
Divided into four thematic sections, Whats Eating You? explores the deeper significance of food on screen-the ways in which they reflect (or challenge) our deepest fears about consuming and being consumed. Among the questions it asks are:...Daugiau...
From Rosemarys Baby (1968) to The Witch (2015), horror films use religious entities to both inspire and combat fear and to call into question or affirm the moral order. Churches provide sanctuary, clergy cast out evil, religious icons...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Feb-2017, Hardback, Leidėjas: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501322389)
Explores the horrific side of consumption, as it is portrayed in film and televisionfrom what (and whom) we eat to food that bites back. Divided into four thematic sections, Whats Eating You? explores the deeper significance of...Daugiau...
From the terrified double-takes of Lou Costello and Bob Hope and the rapid-fire wisecracks of Michael KeatonsBeetlejuice to the ghoulish sight gags of...Daugiau...
This collection of essays examines non-American Westerns and explores their significance, meanings, and reception. These essays also look at how Hollywood sensibilities are reflected, distorted, or challenged by filmmakers of Westerns in...Daugiau...
Undead in the West is a collection of essays that explore the many tropes and themes through which undead Westerns make the genres inner plagues and demons visible, and lay siege to a frontie...Daugiau...
Throughout its long and colorful history, Walt Disney Studios has produced scores of films designed to educate moviegoers as well as entertain them. Each of the essays in this volume focuses on a different type of Disney edutainment film. Together...Daugiau...