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Phases of the Moon : a cultural history of the werewolf film / Craig Ian Mann.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.W38 M36 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mann, Craig Ian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Werewolf films--History and criticism.
- Werewolf films.
- Werewolves in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Cultural history of the werewolf film
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- Examining the cultural significance of the werewolf film, this book provides the first academic monograph dedicated to developing a cultural understanding of the genre. It reconsiders the psychoanalytic paradigms that have dominated scholarly discussion of werewolves in pop culture and includes over 40 individual case studies to illustrate how werewolf films can be understood as products of their cultural moment.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Wolves At The Door
- 2. Dogs Of War
- 3. Pack Mentality
- 4. Hounds Of Love
- 5. What Big Teeth You Have
- 6. The Better To Eat You With
- 7. Old Dogs And New Tricks
- 8. Shapeshifters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-246) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781474441117
- 1474441114
- 9781474441124
- 1474441122
- OCLC:
- 1055443822
- Publisher Number:
- 99985646691
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