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Title Horror zone : the cultural experience of contemporary horror cinema / edited by Ian Conrich
Imprint London : I. B. Tauris, [2010]
©2010
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 Main Lib-1st Floor  PN1995.9.H6 H67 2009    Available
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Industry, technology and the new media. Dark rides, hybrid machines and the horror experience / Angela Ndalianis ; High concept thrills and chills : the horror blockbuster / Stacey Abbott ; Bringing it all back home : horror cinema and video culture / Linda Badley -- Audiences, fans and consumption. Stalking the web : celebration, chat and horror film marketing on the Internet / Brigid Cherry ; Attending horror film festivals and conventions : liveness, subcultural capital and 'flesh-and-blood genre communities' / Matt Hills ; 'Trashing' the academy : taste, excess and an emerging politics of cinematic style / Jeffrey Sconce -- Manufacture and design. Culture wars : some new trends in art horror / Joan Hawkins ; Making up monsters : set and costume design in horror films / Tamao Nakahara ; They're here! : special effects in horror cinema of the 1970s and 1980s / Ernest Mathijs ; The Friday the 13th films and the cultural function of a modern Grand Guignol / Ian Conrich -- Boundaries of horror. 'Parts is parts' : pornography, splatter films and the politics of corporeal disintegration / Jay McRoy ; Nazi horrors : history, myth, sexploitation / Julian Petley ; Better the devil you know : antichrists at the millennium / Mick Broderick ; Feminine boundaries : adolescence, witchcraft and the supernatural in new gothic cinema and television / Estella Tincknell ; Impared visions : the cultural and cinematic politics of blindness in the horror film / Angela Marie Smith
OCLC # 432408557
Phys. Description viii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other author Conrich, Ian
ISBN 9781848851511 (pbk.)
1848851510 (pbk.)
9781848852624 (cased)
1848852622 (cased)
Subjects Horror films -- History and criticism