Horror
By: edited by Steffen Hantke.
Contributors: Hantke, Steffen, 1962-; Paradoxa (Firm)
Series: Paradoxa -- no. 17; Paradoxa (Vashon Island, Wash.) -- no. 17
Publisher: Paradoxa
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Vashon Island, Wa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
Subjects: Horror tales -- History and criticism
Table of contents: title: Shudder as we think: reflections on horror and/or criticism / Steffen Hantke; title: Bela Lugosi's dead and I'm not feeling too good either: the politics and aesthetics of gothic club dancing / Tricia Henry Young; title: Fear unknowable: Le Fanu's contribution to the literary fantastic / Mark Wegley; title: Domesticity as horror: George A. Romero's Jack's wife / Tony Williams; title: At the Hong Kong hop: Mr. Vampire spawns bloodsucking genre / Michael Hoover & Lisa Odham Stokes; title: Haitian voodoo as a postcolonial symptom / Ken Gelder; title: Are we not men? The horror of eugenics in The island of Dr. Moreau / David Kirby; title: Biohorror/biotech / Eugene Thacker; title: There are no limits: splatterpunk, Clive Barker, and the body in-extremis / Jay McRoy; title: A manifesto for werewolves: What the cyborgs didn't tell us / Chantal Bourgault; title: Meeting monsters, loving men: abjection and community in Peter Straub's Ghost story and Stephen King's "The breathing method" / Kate Sullivan; title: Writing about On writing / Sylvia Kelso; title: Judith Hawkes' Julian's house and the possibilities of the postmodern ghost story / Susan Poznar; title: Re-vamping the gothic: representations of the gothic heroine in Angela Carter's Nights at the circus / Rebecca Munford; title: Guerrilla vamping: Vampyros lesbos, the becoming-woman of women and the unravelling of the male gaze / David Annandale; title: Narrative mortality: the 'Fragmegrated' corpse of the horror anthology film / David Scott Diffrient; title: Paradoxa interview with Kathe Koja / Steffen Hantke; title: Paradoxa interview with Graham Joyce / Liz Williams; title: Paradoxa interview with Adam Simon / Steven Schneider; title: Reviews of Lord of a visible world: an autobiography in ltetters and The annotated supernatural horror in literature / Paul Di Filippo; title: Review of 20th century horror / Kim Newman; title: Review of Psycho paths: tracking the serial killer through contemporary American film and fiction / Steffen Hantke; title: Review of False positive / Michael Filas; title: Review of Cutting edge: art-horror and the horrific avant-garde / Steffen Hantke; title: Review of A skin for dancing in: possession, witchcraft and voodoo in film / Reynold Humphries; title: Two Gore auteurs: Reviews of Wes Craven: the art of horror, and Herschell Gordon Lewis, godfather of Gore / Philip L. Simpson; title: Review of Hitchcock and art / Christoper Morris; title: Review of At the foot of the story tree / Michael Arnzen; title: Review of Dark dreamers: facing the masters of fear / Steffen Hantke.