02527nam a2200385 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003600112020003300148020002700181040002100208035002100229043001200250050002800262082002000290100002500310245012400335260006100459300002300520504005100543504002600594505096300620533015201583600005301735600004701788600005901835650005601894655002901950710001701979856012601996999001902122ebr10579703CaPaEBRm u cr cn|||||||||110613s2012 ilua sbq 001 0deng d z 2011024180 z9780809330959 (pbk. alk. paper) z0809330954 (pbk. alk. paper) z9780809330973 (e-book) aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR a(OCoLC)801407276 an-us---14aPN1995.9.H6bP55 2012eb04a791.43/61642231 aPhillips, Kendall R.10aDark directionsh[electronic resource] :bRomero, Craven, Carpenter, and the modern horror film /cKendall R. Phillips. aCarbondale :bSouthern Illinois University Press,c2012. axi, 215 p. :bill. aIncludes bibliographical references and index. aIncludes filmography.0 aIntroduction: auteur, genre, and the rhetorics of horror -- Unconstrained bodies in the films of George Romero. The body as contrast: Romero's Living dead -- The body as site of struggle: The crazies, Monkey shines, The dark half, Bruiser -- Romero's mythic bodies: Martin and Knightriders -- Gothic dimensions in the films of Wes Craven. Craven's gothic form: nightmares, screams, and monsters -- Gothic technologies: Serpent and the rainbow, Deadly friend, Swamp thing, Red eye, Shocker -- Gothic families: The people under the stairs, The hills have eyes, Last house on the left -- Desolate frontiers in the films of John Carpenter. Sites under siege: Dark star, Assault on Precinct 13, The thing, Village of the damned -- Forbidden thresholds: The fog, Ghosts of Mars, Halloween, Prince of darkness, In the mouth of madness -- Drifters in desolation: Big trouble in Little China, Vampires, They live, Escape from New York, Escape from L.A. -- Conclusion. aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2011.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aRomero, George A.xCriticism and interpretation.10aCraven, WesxCriticism and interpretation.10aCarpenter, John,d1948-xCriticism and interpretation. 0aHorror filmszUnited StatesxHistory and criticism. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10579703zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view c187769d187769