An edition of Recovering 1940s horror cinema (2015)

Recovering 1940s horror cinema

traces of a lost decade

Recovering 1940s horror cinema
Mario DeGiglio-Bellemare, Char ...
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An edition of Recovering 1940s horror cinema (2015)

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traces of a lost decade

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Lexington Books
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English
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353

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Table of Contents

Introduction: fragments of the monster "recovering a lost decade" / Mario Degiglio-Bellemare, Kristopher Woofter
Image: motion picture purgatory: The devil bat (1940) / Rick Trembles
Interventions. A "Darkly hypothetical reality": "Gothic realism" in 1940s Hollywood horror / Kristopher Woofter
"Strange pleasure": 1940s proto-slasher cinema / Peter Marra
Dead zone: genre, gender, and the "lost decade" of horror cinema, 1946-56 / Ian Olney
Val Lewton, Mr. Gross, and the Grand-Guignol: re-staging the corpse in The body snatcher / Mario Degiglio-Bellemare
Hybridity. Robert Siodmak's The spiral staircase: horror genre hybridity, vertical alterity and the avant-garde / Anne Golden
The child witness: peril and empowerment in 1940s horror, from The East Side kids to The window / Kier-la Janisse
Making visible the sonic threat: the Inner Sanctum Mysteries radio series and its Universal Studios film adaptations / Charlie Ellbé
Poe, horror, and the cinematic mystery hybrids of the 1940s / Dennis R. Perry
"The murderer's mind": Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart and the monstrous psychologies of 1940s horror film / Mark Jancovich
History. Serial killers, deals with the devil and the madness of crowds: the horror film in Nazi-occupied France / David Hanley
"Always hearing voices, never hearing mine": sound and fury in The snake pit / Karen Herland
The demise of the cinematic zombie: from the golden age of Hollywood to the 1940s / Louise Fenton
Fears new and old: the post-war American horror film / Gary D. Rhodes
Poverty row. Hypodermic needles and evil twins: the poverty row wartime horrors of Sam Newfield / Paul Corupe
Of apes and men (and monsters and girls): the ape film and 1940s horror cinema / Blair Davis
The perfect Neanderthal man: Rondo Hatton as The creeper and the cultural economy of 1940s B-movies / Cory Legassic
The vampire's ghost: the case for a poverty row horror classic / Selma A. Purac.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/616409044
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.H6 R43 2015, PN1995.9.H6R43 2014

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Pagination
xxi, 353 pages
Number of pages
353

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Open Library
OL31047697M
ISBN 13
9781498503792, 9781498503808
LCCN
2014037628
OCLC/WorldCat
890625323

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