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245 0 0 _aRecovering 1940s horror cinema :
_btraces of a lost decade /
_cedited by Mario DeGiglio-Bellemare, Charlie Ellb�e, and Kristopher Woofter.
264 1 _aLanham :
_bLexington Books,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c�2015
300 _a1 online resource (379 pages)
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: fragments of the monster "recovering a lost decade" / Mario Degiglio-Bellemare, Kristopher Woofter -- Image: motion picture purgatory: The devil bat (1940) / Rick Trembles -- Interventions. A darkly hypothetical reality: gothic realism in 1940s Hollywood horror / Kristopher Woofter -- Strange pleasure: 1940s proto-slasher cinema / Peter Marra -- Dead zone: genre, gender, and the lost decade of horror cinema, 1946-56 / Ian Olney -- Val Lewton, Mr. Gross, and the Grand-Guignol: re-staging the corpse in The body snatcher / Mario Degiglio-Bellemare -- Hybridity. Robert Siodmak's The spiral staircase: horror genre hybridity, vertical alterity and the avant-garde / Anne Golden -- The child witness: peril and empowerment in 1940s horror, from The East Side kids to The window / Kier-la Janisse -- Making visible the sonic threat: the Inner Sanctum Mysteries radio series and its Universal Studios film adaptations / Charlie Ellb�e -- Poe, horror, and the cinematic mystery hybrids of the 1940s / Dennis Perry -- The murderer's mind: Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart and the monstrous psychologies of 1940s horror film / Mark Jancovich -- History. Serial killers, deals with the devil and the madness of crowds: the horror film in Nazi-occupied France / David Hanley -- Always hearing voices, never hearing mine: sound and fury in The snake pit / Karen Herland -- The demise of the cinematic zombie: from the golden age of Hollywood to the 1940s / Louise Fenton -- Fears new and old: the post-war American horror film / Gary D. Rhodes -- Poverty row. Hypodermic needles and evil twins: the poverty row wartime horrors of Sam Newfield / Paul Corupe -- Of apes and men (and monsters and girls): the ape film and 1940s horror cinema / Blair Davis -- The perfect Neanderthal man: Rondo Hatton as "the creeper" and the cultural economy of 1940s B-movies / Cory Legassic -- Tthe vampire's ghost: the case for a poverty row horror classic / Selma Purac.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHorror films
_zUnited States
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aMotion pictures
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 0 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aDeGiglio-Bellemare, Mario,
_d1965-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aEllb�e, Charlie,
_d1986-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aWoofter, Kristopher,
_d1971-
_eeditor.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tRecovering 1940s horror cinema : traces of a lost decade.
_dLanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
_z9781498503792
797 2 _aebrary.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=11027636
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c194382
_d194382