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Hearths of darkness the family in the American horror film

Title
  1. Hearths of darkness [electronic resource] : the family in the American horror film / Tony Williams.
Published by
  1. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Author
  1. Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11-

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Description
  1. 1 online resource.
Uniform title
  1. Hearths of darkness (Online)
Alternative title
  1. Hearths of darkness (Online)
Subject
  1. Horror films > United States > History and criticism
  2. Families in motion pictures
Contents
  1. Introduction: family assault in the American horror film -- Classical shapes of rage: universal and beyond -- Lewton or "the ambiguities" -- To Psycho and beyond: the Hitchcock connection -- Return of the native: the satanic assaults -- Far from Vietnam: the family at war -- Sacrificial victims -- Chain saw massacres: the apocalyptic dimension -- The return of Kronos -- Poltergeist and Freddy's nightmares -- The King adaptations -- Into the nineties -- Postscript.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of description (note)
  1. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Author
  1. Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11-
Title
  1. Hearths of darkness [electronic resource] : the family in the American horror film / Tony Williams.
Imprint
  1. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Edition
  1. New edition.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
  1. Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
  1. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
  2. Available onsite at NYPL
Other form:
  1. Print version: Williams, Tony, 1946 January 11- Hearths of darkness New edition. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014 9781628461909 (DLC) 2014014294
LCCN
  1. 2014026052
ISBN
  1. 9781628461084 (ebook)
  2. 9781628461909 (cloth : alk. paper)
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