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ReFocus. The films of William Castle /

With an influence felt on directors like Joe Dante, Robert Zemeckis and John Waters, this volume reappraises Castle's legacy as an innovator as much as a showman.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leeder, Murray, 1982- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2018]
Colección:ReFocus, the American directors series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. When Strangers Marry: Film Noir as Mediated Gothic / Hugh S. Manon
  • 2. Gender in William Castle's Westerns / Zack Rearick
  • 3. He Earned Our Forgiveness: William Castle and American Movie Showmanship / A.T. McKenna
  • 4. Collective Screams: William Castle and the Gimmick Film / Murray Leeder
  • 5. Ghost Show Ballyhoo: Castle's Macabre Will Scare You to Death / Beth Kattelman
  • 6. How to View 13 Ghosts / Eliot Bessette
  • 7. Chaos Made Flesh: Mr. Sardonicus (1961) and the Mask as Transformative Device / Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
  • 8. A Sick Mind in Search of a Monstrous Body: William Castle and the Emergence of Psychological Horror in the 1960s / Steffen Hantke
  • 9. "What a Wicked Game to Play?" Playfulness, Generic Hybridity, and Cult Appeal in Castle's 1960s Films / Caroline Langhorst
  • 10. "Where Did Our Love Go?" The Case of William Castle's The Night Walker / Michael Pelitti
  • 11.H omo/cidal: William Castle's 1960s Killer Queers / Peter Marra
  • 12. The Cinematic Pandemonium of William Castle and John Waters / Kate J. Russell.