Monsters and Mad Scientists: A Cultural History of the Horror MovieISBN: 978-0-631-16992-5
Paperback
248 pages
January 1991, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface vii
1 Introduction: Horror-Movie Histories 1
Part I Genre History
2 Facts, Figures and Frightful Fiends 17
3 Genre History I: 1931 - 1960 27
4 Genre History II: 1961 - 1984 48
Part II Narrative Resources
5 Narratives 81
6 Events - Characters - Settings 106
Part III Science, Supernature, Psyche
7 Mad Science 133
8 Lurkers at the Threshold 158
9 The Sleep of Reason 185
10 Conclusion: Security and Paranoia 211
Subject/Name Index 225
Index of Film Titles 231
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