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A place of darkness : the rhetoric of horror in early American cinema /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phillips, Kendall R. (Author)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : cinema, genre, nation
  • Superstition and the shock of attraction : horrific elements in early cinema
  • Weird and gloomy tales : uncanny narratives and foreign others
  • Superstitious Joe and the rise of the American uncanny
  • Literary monsters and uplifting horrors
  • Mysteries in old dark houses
  • Conclusion.