Ian Olney

Euro Horror : classic European horror cinema in contemporary American culture / - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013. - 257 pages - New directions in national cinemas . - New directions in national cinemas. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index.

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.

9780253006523 9780253006523 (pb : alk. paper) 9780253006585 (eb)

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Horror films--Europe
Motion picture audiences--United States.



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