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Horror comes home : essays on hauntings, possessions and other domestic terrors in cinema /

Title:
Horror comes home : essays on hauntings, possessions and other domestic terrors in cinema /
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emerson College
Contents:
Introduction / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper –- I. Uncanny Spaces. Romping with Freud in the Pink Palace: Abjection, the Uncanny and the Victorian Feminine in Henry Selick’s Coraline / Sue Matheson -- Guillermo del Toro’s Home for Horrified Orphans / William M. Crouch -- This House Is Ours: Haunting the Self in Alejandro Amenábar’s The Others / Ismael Ibáñez-Rosales and Anabel ¬Altemir-Giral -- Inside the Box: Home, Horror and Helplessness in Demon Seed / A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- II. Dark Legacies. Ghost Karma: The Winchester House as Spiritual Reparation / Thomas Robert Argiro -- The House That White Privilege Built: Jordan Peele’s Get Out and the Haunting Legacy of Plantation Slavery / Cammie M. Sublette -- Haunted Suburbs, Missing Children and the ¬Reagan-Era Bogeyman: Stalking Gothumentary Catharsis in Cropsey / Ruth Goldberg -- Feminism’s Reoccurring Nightmare: Monstrous Patriarchy, Pulp Horror and The Stepford Wives / Ruth Wollersheim -- Fractured Heroines, Traumatic Pasts: Traversing the Haunted Homes of Horror / Nina K. Martin -- III. Troubled Minds and Bodies. Television Killed the Video Star: How A&E’s Bates Motel Explains the Shock of Hitchcock’s Psycho as a Realist Account of Daily Life in Late Capitalism / David Anshen -- Home Invasions: Masculine Spaces and the Mind in Manhunter / Brian Brems -- Shallow Focus: Trawling the Gothic Undercurrents of Lake Mungo / Duncan Hubber -- The Horror of the Circus: Exhibiting Disability in Freaks (1932) and American Horror Story: Freak Show (2014) / Tatiana Prorokova -- IV. Insidious Threats. “We never knew you lived in the block”: The White Mother and Black Male Sexual Violence in Attack the Block / Bart Bishop -- Coming Home to Horror in Insidious: The Last Key / Cynthia J. Miller -- You Saw Me, Didn’t You? The Horror of the Mediated Eye in the Occult Horror Ringu Franchise / Senjo Nakai -- The Stranger in the House: Interwar Crisis Comes Home in Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) (Thomas Prasch) -- “Lamento lo que va a ocurrir aquí”: The Place (lessness) of Youth in Mexico in Carlos Enrique Taboada’s Más negro que la noche / Phillip Serrato.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emerson Main Stacks
PN1995.9.H6 H67 2019 – Available