• The philosophy of horror
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47354] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: FahyThomas Richard,
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: Lexington, Ky.
    [NT 47263] Published: University Press of Kentucky;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2010
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (vi, 259 p.)ill. :
    [NT 47298] Series: The philosophy of popular culture
    [NT 47266] Subject: Popular culture -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Horror tales, American - History and criticism -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Horror in literature -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Horror television programs - History and criticism -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Horror films - History and criticism -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813173702/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780813173702electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780813125732hbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: Horror and the Idea of Everyday Life: On Skeptical Threats in Psychoand The Birds / Philip JNickel -- Through a Mirror, Darkly: Art-Horror as a Medium for Moral Reflection / Philip Tallon -- The Justification of Torture-Horror: Retribution and Sadism in Saw, Hostel, and The Devil's Rejects / Jeremy Morris -- Hobbes, Human Nature, and the Culture of American Violence in Truman Capote's In Cold Blood / Thomas Fahy -- Making Their Presence Known: TV's Ghost-Hunter Phenomenon in a "Post-" World / Jessica O'Hara -- The Vampire with a Soul: Angel and the Quest for Identity / Amy Kind -- Ideological Formations of the Nuclear Family in The Hills Have Eyes / Lorena Russell -- Zombies of the World, Unite:Class Struggle and Alienation in Land of the Dead / John Lutz -- The Fall of the House of Ulmer: Europe vs. America in the Gothic Vision of The Black Cat / Paul A. Cantor -- From DomesticNightmares to the Nightmare of History: Uncanny Eruptions of Violence in King's and Kubrick's Versions of The Shining / John Lutz -- "Hot with Rapture and Cold with Fear": Grotesque, Sublime, and Postmodern Transformations in Patrick Suskind's Perfume / Susann Cokal -- Shock Value: A Deleuzean Encounter with James Purdy's Narrow rooms / Robert F. Gross -- Making Monsters: The Philosophy of Reproduction in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the Universal Films Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein / Ann C. Hall -- Kitsch and Camp and Things That Go Bump in the Night; or, Sontag and Adorno at the (Horror) Movies / David MacGregor Johnston
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