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Euro Horror : classic European horror cinema in contemporary American culture /

By: Ian Olney.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: New directions in national cinemas: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013Description: 257 pages.ISBN: 9780253006523; 9780253006523 (pb : alk. paper); 9780253006585 (eb).Subject(s): Horror films -- Europe | Motion picture audiences -- United States | DDC classification: 791.43
Contents:
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.
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791.43 OLN 2013 (Browse shelf) Available

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.

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