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Robin Wood on the horror film : collected essays and reviews / Robin Wood ; edited by Barry Keith Grant ; with a preface by Richard Lippe.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wood, Robin, 1931-2009, author.
Contributor:
Grant, Barry Keith, 1947- editor.
Lippe, Richard, writer of preface.
Series:
[Contemporary approaches to film and media series]
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horror films--History and criticism.
Horror films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 431 pages :) illustrations ;
Place of Publication:
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2018]
Summary:
Robin Wood's writing on the horror film, published over five decades, collected in one volume.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Psychoanalysis of Psycho
In Memoriam: Michael Reeves
The Shadow Worlds of Jacques Tourneur
Disreputable Genre
The Creeping Flesh
Blood Brides
You'll Like My Mother
Death Line (Raw Meat)
The Most Horrible Horror Film Ever?
Return of the Repressed
Yet Another Terrible Child
Race with the Devil
An Introduction to the American Horror Film
Der Erlkönig: The Ambiguities of Horror
The Dark Mirror: Murnau's Nosferatu
Sisters
World of Gods and Monsters: The Films of Larry Cohen
Apocalypse Now: Notes on the Living Dead
The American Family Comedy: From Meet Me in St. Louis to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Neglected Nightmares
"Art" and Alligators
Burying the Undead: The Use and Obsolescence of Count Dracula
Returning the Look: Eyes of a Stranger
Cronenberg: A Dissenting View
King Meets Cronenberg
John Carpenter
Dead End
Cat and Dog: Lewis Teague's Stephen King Movies
Notes for a Reading of I Walked with a Zombie
The Woman's Nightmare: Masculinity in Day of the Dead
Larry Cohen Interview (Robin Wood and Richard Lippe)
Nosferatu
The Silence of the Lambs
Brian De Palma
George Romero
Fresh Meat: Diary of the Dead
Revenge Is Sweet: The Bitterness of Audition
What Lies Beneath?
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [407]-419) and index.
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780814345245
0814345247
OCLC:
1076753583

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