The naked and the undead
Subtitle: evil and the appeal of horror
By: Cynthia A. Freeland
Series: Thinking through cinema; Thinking through cinema
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781429489379
Subjects: Film & Video; PERFORMING ARTS; Histoire et critique; Reference; Mal au cine ma; History and criticism; Films d'horreur; Griezelfilms; Evil in motion pictures; Horror films
Notes: Filmography: p. 301-302.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-310) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Evil in Horror Films -- A Feminist Framework -- -- pt. 1.; title: Mad Scientists and Monstrous Mothers. -- 1.; title: Dr. Frankenstein's Progeny. -- 2.; title: Women and Bugs. -- 3.; title: Monstrous Flesh -- -- pt. 2.; title: From Vampires to Slashers. -- 4.; title: Seductive Vampires. -- 5.; title: The Slasher's Blood Lust. -- 6.; title: Feminist Slashers? -- -- pt. 3.; title: Sublime Spectacles of Disaster. -- 7.; title: Uncanny Horror. -- 8.; title: Graphic Horror.; title: Epilogue: The Appeal of Horror.