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1 online resource. |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Routledge advances in film studies ; 27.
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Description based on print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-244), filmography and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the horror, the horror ... -- Haunting specters : a history of seeing ghosts in Japanese and American horror films -- Hollywood and Japan, comparing supernatural constructions : cultural ideologies, social anxieties, and aesthetic tendencies -- Terrifying images : visual aesthetics and ways of seeing in Ringu and The ring -- "Oh, Mother!" : single mothers and abandoned daughters in Honogurai mizu no soko kara and Dark water -- "Father knows best?" : patriarchal anxieties and familial dysfunction in Ju-on and The grudge -- The end of the world as we know it : apocalyptic visions in Kairo and Pulse -- (Post- )modern anxieties, technohorror, and technophobia in Chakushin ari and One missed call -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Filmography -- Index. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Horror films -- History and criticism.
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Film remakes -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Horror films -- Japan -- History and criticism.
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Motion pictures, Japanese -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Ebooks Corporation
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| Related To |
Original 9780415888608 0415888603 (DLC) 2013015159 |
| ISBN |
9781134109623 (electronic bk.) |
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1134109628 (electronic bk.) |
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9780415888608 |
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0415888603 |
| UPC # |
40022924467 |
| OCLC # |
EBC1498721 |
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