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Speaking of monsters

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: Monstrosity and Multiculturalism
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    Chapter 2 Monster Culture (Seven Theses)(Extract)
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    Chapter 3 Dread, Taboo, and the Thing (1982): Toward a Social Theory of the Horror Film (extract)
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    Chapter 4 Nightmare and the Horror Film: The Symbolic Biology of Fantastic Beings (extract)
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    Chapter 5 Our Vampires, Our Neighbors
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    Chapter 6 “Psychological Thriller”: Dead of Night (1945), British Film Culture, and the 1940s Horror Cycle
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    Chapter 7 Monsters in the Literary Traditions of Asia: A Critical Appraisal
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    Chapter 8 Slayer as Monster in Blood+ (2005–2006) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
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    Chapter 9 “Shapeless Deformity”: Monstrosity, Visibility, and Racial Masquerade in Thomas Grattan’s CAGOT’S HUT (1823)
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    Chapter 10 Apt Pupil (1998): The Hollywood Nazi-as-Monster Flick (extract)
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    Chapter 11 By Demons Driven: Religious Teratologies
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    Chapter 12 An Age of Mechanical Destruction: Power Tools and the Monstrous in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Films
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    Chapter 13 “Way Too Gay to be Ignored”: The Production and Reception of Queer Horror Cinema in the Twenty-First Century
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    Chapter 14 Seed of Chucky: Transbiology and the Horror Flick
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    Chapter 15 Stage Four: Virulency (Extract)
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    Chapter 16 Profiling the Terrorist as a Mass Murderer (Extract)
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    Chapter 17 What Makes Stalking Monsters so Monstrous, and how to Survive Them?
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    Chapter 18 Race and Serial Killing in the Media: The Case of Wayne Williams
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    Chapter 19 “Nature Abhors Normality”: Theories of the Monstrous from Aristotle to The X-Files(1993–2002)
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    Chapter 20 Monster Spawn of Animal Experimentation in the Early Work of H. G. Wells: On the Containment of Psychopathic Violence as Preliminary to the Onset of the Capacity for Mourning
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    Chapter 21 Why Is the Tension So High? The Monstrous Feminine in (Post)Modern Slasher Films
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    Chapter 22 Blood and Bitches: Sexual Politics and the Teen Female Lycanthrope in Young Adult Fiction
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    Chapter 23 The Queer Ethics of Monstrosity
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    Chapter 24 Reopening the Question of the Human and the Animal (Extract)
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    Chapter 25 Where Reality and Fantasy Meet and Bifurcate: Holocaust Themes in Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), X-Men (2000), and V (1983)
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Chapter title
Slayer as Monster in Blood+ (2005–2006) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003)
Chapter number 8
Book title
Speaking of Monsters
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan US, January 2012
DOI 10.1057/9781137101495_8
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-29597-5, 978-1-137-10149-5
Authors

Margaret L. Carter, Carter, Margaret L.

Editors

Caroline Joan S. Picart, John Edgar Browning

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