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Fantasy and the cinema / edited by James Donald

Contributor(s): Donald, James.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : BFI, 1989Description: 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0851702295; 0851702287.Subject(s): Fantasy films -- History and criticismDDC classification: 791.4309
Contents:
Social mobility and the fantastic : German silent cinema / Thomas Elsaesser -- Fetishism in the horror film / Roger Dadoun -- Horror and the monstrous-feminine : an imaginary abjection / Barbara Creed -- Her body, himself : gender in the slasher film / Carol J. Clover -- The cinema of Lol V. Stein / Elisabeth Lyon -- The sexual differentiation of the Hitchcock text / Donald Greig -- Time travel, primal scene and the critical dystopia / Constance Penley -- Issues of difference : Alien and Blade runner / Stephen Neale -- The fantastic, the sublime and the popular; or, what's at stake in vampire films? / James Donald -- Surrealism, fantasy and the grotesque : the cinema of Jan Svankmajer / Michael O'Pray
Uncanny feminism : the exquisite corpses of Cecelia Condit / Patrica Mellencamp
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General lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending 791.4309 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00063768
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-291) and indexes.

Social mobility and the fantastic : German silent cinema / Thomas Elsaesser -- Fetishism in the horror film / Roger Dadoun -- Horror and the monstrous-feminine : an imaginary abjection / Barbara Creed -- Her body, himself : gender in the slasher film / Carol J. Clover -- The cinema of Lol V. Stein / Elisabeth Lyon -- The sexual differentiation of the Hitchcock text / Donald Greig -- Time travel, primal scene and the critical dystopia / Constance Penley -- Issues of difference : Alien and Blade runner / Stephen Neale -- The fantastic, the sublime and the popular; or, what's at stake in vampire films? / James Donald -- Surrealism, fantasy and the grotesque : the cinema of Jan Svankmajer / Michael O'Pray

Uncanny feminism : the exquisite corpses of Cecelia Condit / Patrica Mellencamp

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