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Educational institutions in horror film : a history of mad professors, student bodies, and final exams

Title
  1. Educational institutions in horror film : a history of mad professors, student bodies, and final exams / Andrew L. Grunzke.
Published by
  1. New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
  2. ©2015
Author
  1. Grunzke, Andrew L.

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Description
  1. 204 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Education in motion pictures
  2. Schools in motion pictures
  3. Horror films > History and criticism
  4. Criticism, interpretation, etc
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. Introduction -- Is there a doctor in the house?: the evolution of Van Helsing and Frankenstein as intellectual -- The transformation of Dr. Jekyll: the evolution of film and television portrayals of Stevenson's intellectual in the age of academe -- Student bodies: the school as locus of trauma in American horror films of the 1970s and 1980s -- Final exams and Greek tragedies: colleges and universities in American horror films of the 1970s and 1980s -- Survival training: summer camp as educational institution in slasher films of the 1980s -- Some concluding thoughts.
Call number
  1. MFL 15-3019
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Author
  1. Grunzke, Andrew L., author.
Title
  1. Educational institutions in horror film : a history of mad professors, student bodies, and final exams / Andrew L. Grunzke.
Publisher
  1. New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Copyright date
  1. ©2015
Edition
  1. First edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
  1. 2014040338
ISBN
  1. 9781137469199 hardcover alkaline paper
  2. 1137469196 hardcover alkaline paper
Research call number
  1. MFL 15-3019
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