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Horror after 9/11 [electronic resource] : world of fear, cinema of terror / edited by Aviva Briefel and Sam J. Miller

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Horror after September eleven
Published
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Description
263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Briefel, Aviva and Miller, Sam J.
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Contents
Introduction / Aviva Briefel and Sam J. Miller -- Why horror? Black screens, lost bodies: the cinematic apparatus of 9/11 horror / Laura Frost -- Let's roll: Hollywood takes on 9/11 / Elisabeth Ford -- Transforming horror : David Cronenberg's cinematic gestures after 9/11 / Adam Lowenstein -- Horror looks at itself. Caught on tape? the politics of video in the new torture film / Catherine Zimmer -- Cutting into concepts of "reflectionist" cinema? the saw franchise and puzzles of post-9/11 horror / Matt Hills -- The host versus Cloverfield / Homay King -- "Shop \'til you drop!": consumerism and horror / Aviva Briefel -- Horror in action -- Historicizing the Bush years: politics, horror film, and Francis Lawrence's I am legend / Steffen Hantke -- "I am the devil and I'm here to do the devil's work": Rob Zombie, George W. Bush, and the limits of American freedom / Linnie Blake -- "Forever family" values: Twilight and the modern Mormon vampire / Travis Sutton and Harry M. Benshoff -- Assimilation and the queer monster / Sam J. Miller.
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ISBN
9780292726628 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292735330
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
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