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Psycho, The birds and Halloween : the intimacy of terror in three classic films
Title
Psycho, The birds and Halloween : the intimacy of terror in three classic films / Randy Rasmussen.
ISBN
9780786478835 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786478837 (softcover : alk. paper)
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
Physical Description
vii, 212 pages ; 23 cm
Summary
"Horror films come in a wide variety of styles and subject matter. Three of the most intimate explorations of terror are examined in this study. Intimate in terms of settings (small towns and an isolated motel) and in the emotional links between the characters and the terrors they face"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 11, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Shadows and sunlight
Hitchcock's Psycho: off the main highway
Hitchcock's The birds: hidden talons
Carpenter's Halloween: fear itself.
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