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Nightmares in red, white and blue : the evolution of the American horror film / Joseph Maddrey.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…You must become Caligari: German expressionism and the origins of film gothic -- A new world of gods and monsters: Hollywood studio horrors of the 1930s -- Shadow play: Hitchcock, film noir and the Val Lewton cycle -- Bad kids, big bugs, body snatchers and the bomb -- The monster is madness: castle, Corman, and California gothic -- Apocalypse America: the modern horror film -- What the fifty foot woman did to the incredible shrinking man -- Selling the American dream: the postmodern horror film (part 1) -- Old monsters, new flesh: the postmodern horror film (part 2) -- Reality bites: the new American film gothic -- Tod Browning: sideshows -- Alfred Hitchcock: noir town -- Roger Corman: counterculture and creature features -- George A. Romero: the fall of Camelot -- John Carpenter: space-age cowboys -- Larry Cohen: outside in America -- David Lynch: American beauty? …”
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The wounds of nations : horror cinema, historical trauma and national identity / Linnie Blake.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Introduction: traumatic events and international horror cinema -- Part I: German and Japanese horror: the traumatic legacy of the Second World War -- The horror of the Nazi past in the reunification present: Jorg Buttgereit's Nekromantiks -- Nihonjinron, women, horror: post-war national identity and the spirit of subaltern vengeance in Ringu and The Ring -- Part II: The traumatised 1970s and the threat of apocalypse now -- 'Consumed out of the good land': George A. Romero's horrof of the 1970s -- All hail to the serial killer: America's last frontier hero in the age of Reaganite eschatology and beyond -- Part III: From Vietnam to 9/11: the Orientalist other and the American poor white -- 'Squealing like a pig': the War on Terror and the resurgence of hillbilly horror after 9/11 -- Part IV: New Labour new horrors: the post-Thatcherite crisis of British masculinity -- Zombies, dog men and dragons: generic hybridity and gender crisis in British horror of the new millennium -- Conclusion: horror cinema and traumatic events.…”
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The film that changed my life : 30 directors on their epiphanies in the dark / Robert K. Elder.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…. / Steve James -- Kings of the road / Austin Chick -- L'âge d'or / Guy Maddin -- Le voyage en ballon / Michel Gondry -- Once upon a time in America / Michael Polish -- Open city / Arthur Hiller -- Paper moon / Pete Docter -- Persona / Atom Egoyan -- Purab aur pachhim and It's a wonderful life / Gurinder Chadha -- Raging bull / Richard Linklater -- Raising Arizona / Jay Duplass -- Rebel without a cause and Mean streets / John Woo -- The 7th voyage of Sinbad / John Landis -- Slacker / Kevin Smith -- Sleeper / Chris Miller -- The soft skin / Neil LaBute -- The tales of Hoffmann / George A. Romero -- Touch of evil / Frank Oz -- The wizard of Oz / John Waters.…”
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100 Cult Films.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Warren, 1966; The Masque of the Red Death, Roger Corman, 1964; Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, 1975; Near Dark, Kathryn Bigelow, 1987; Nekromantik, Jörg Buttgereit, 1987; Night of the Living Dead, George A. Romero, 1968; Pink Flamingos, John Waters, 1972; Piranha, Joe Dante, 1978; Plan 9 from Outer Space, Ed Wood, Jr, 1959; Re-Animator, Stuart Gordon, 1985; Reefer Madness, Louis Gasnier, 1936.…”
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American horror film : the genre at the turn of the millennium / edited by Steffen Hantke.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Auteurdämmerung: David Cronenberg, George A. Romero, and the twilight of (North) American horror auteur / Craig Bernardini -- How the masters of horror master their personae: self-fashioning at play in the Masters of horror DVD extras / Ben Kooyman -- "The kids of today should defend themselves against the '70s": simulating auras and marketing nostalgia in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse / Jay McRoy -- Afterword. …”
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The wounds of nations : Horror cinema, historical trauma and national identity.
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…9780719075933; 9780719075933; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: traumatic events andinternational horror cinema; PART I German and Japanese horror:the traumatic legacy of the SecondWorld War; Introduction; 1 The horror of the Nazi past in the reunification present: Jörg Buttgereit's Nekromantiks; 2 Nihonjinron, women, horror: post-war national identity and the spirit of subaltern vengeance in Ringu and The Ring; PART II The traumatised 1970s and the threa tof apocalypse now; Introduction; 3 'Consumed out of the good land': George A. Romero's horror of the 1970s.…”
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Working-class rhetorics : contemporary memoirs and analyses / edited by Jennifer Beech and Matthew Wayne Guy.
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Gill -- "Put some flowers in the graveyard" : the gloomy fate of the working class in George A. Romero's Land of the dead / Philip L. Simpson -- Working class on the small screen / Sarah Attfield -- #ActorsWithDayJobs : Geoffrey Owens, job shaming, and the ideology of work / William DeGenaro -- (Literal) Self-exposure : celebrity "activism" during Covid-19 / Abby Graves -- Returning to Van Buren Street : a photographic essay / David Engen.…”
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American horror film : the genre at the turn of the millennium / edited by Steffen Hantke.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Auteurdämmerung: David Cronenberg, George A. Romero, and the twilight of (North) American horror auteur / Craig Bernardini -- How the masters of horror master their personae: self-fashioning at play in the Masters of horror DVD extras / Ben Kooyman -- "The kids of today should defend themselves against the '70s": simulating auras and marketing nostalgia in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's Grindhouse / Jay McRoy -- Afterword. …”
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Zombie theory : a reader / Sarah Juliet Lauro, editor.
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