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Euro Horror : Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture /

Beginning in the 1950s, "Euro Horror" movies materialized in astonishing numbers from Italy, Spain, and France and popped up in the US at rural drive-ins and urban grindhouse theaters such as those that once dotted New York's Times Square. Gorier, sexier, and stranger than most Americ...

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Autor principal: Olney, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Toward a performative theory of Euro horror cinema. Academic hot spots and blind spots : horror film studies and Euro horror cinema ; Fast, cheap, and out of control : the academic case against Euro horror cinema ; Playing dead, take one : Euro horror film production ; Playing dead, take two : Euro horror film reception ; Return of the repressed : Euro horror cinema in contemporary American culture
  • Case studies in Euro horror cinema. Blood and black lace : the Giallo film ; The whip and the body : the S & M horror film ; Cannibal apocalypse : cannibal and zombie films
  • Conclusion : from the grindhouse to the arthouse : the legacy of Euro horror cinema.