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Italian horror cinema / edited by Stefano Baschiera and Russ Hunter.

De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baschiera, Stefano, Author.
Contributor:
Baschiera, Stefano, 1977- editor.
Hunter, Russ, 1977- editor.
Series:
Edinburgh scholarship online.
Edinburgh scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horror films.
Motion pictures, Italian.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 228 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2016.
Summary:
This collection brings together for the first time a range of contributions aimed at a new understanding of the Italian horror cinema genre.
Contents:
List of figures
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction / Stefano Baschiera and Russ Hunter
Preferisco l'inferno: early Italian horror cinema / Russ Hunter
Domestic films made for export: modes of production of the 1960s Italian horror film / Francesco Di Chiara
The 1980s Italian horror cinema of imitation: the good, the ugly and the sequel / Stefano Baschiera
Knowing the unknown beyond: "Italianate" and "Italian" horror cinema in the twenty-first century / Johnny Walker
Bavaesque: the making of Mario Bava as Italian horror auteur / Peter Hutchings
The Argento Syndrome: aesthetics of horror / Marcia Landy
Scrap metal, stains, clogged drains: Argento's refuse and its refusals / Karl Schoonover
The giallo/slasher landscape: Ecologia del delitto, Friday the 13th and subtractive spectatorship / Adam Lowenstein
Kings of terror, geniuses of crime: giallo cinema and fumetti neri / Leon Hunt
Political memory in the Italian hinterland: locating the "rural giallo" / Austin Fisher
The horror of progressive rock: Goblin and horror soundtracks / Craig Hatch
"The only monsters here are the filmmakers:" animal cruelty and death in Italian cannibal films / Mark Bernard
Italian horror cinema and Italian film journals of the 1970s / Paolo Noto
Index.
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Sep 2017).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-4744-0581-9
1-4744-1968-2
1-4744-2199-7
0-7486-9353-X

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