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BL
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1044452
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b798822
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| Main Entry
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Paszylk, Bartłomiej,1975-
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| Title & Author
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The pleasure and pain of cult horror films : : an historical survey /\ Bartłomiej Paszylk.
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| Publication Statement
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Jefferson, N.C. :: McFarland & Co.,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (vii, 236 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0786436956
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: 0786453273
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: 9780786436958
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: 9780786453276
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9780786436958
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Root of All Horror; The Phantom Carriage; Between Two Worlds; Witchcraft Through the Ages; The Phantom of the Opera; Faust; Vampyr; The Old Dark House; Doctor X; Freaks; White Zombie; Were Wolf of London; Mad Love; Mark of the Vampire; Part II: Monsters and Madmen; Dr. Cyclops; The Mad Monster; I Walked with a Zombie; The Body Snatcher; Dead of Night; The Beast with Five Fingers; The Thing from Another World; House of Wax; Tarantula; The Curse of Frankenstein; The Fly; I Bury the Living; Plan 9 from Outer Space; A Bucket of Blood.
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CalvaireLunacy; William Winckler's Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove; Bibliography; Index.
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Horrors of the Black MuseumEyes Without a Face; Part III: To Scare the World; Black Sunday; The Blancheville Monster; Blood Feast; At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul; Kwaidan; The Saragossa Manuscript; Dr. Terror's House of Horrors; The Reptile; The Fearless Vampire Killers, or: Pardon Me, But Your Teeth Are in My Neck; The Sorcerers; Viy; Hour of the Wolf; The Cremator; Murder à la Mod; The Bird with the Crystal Plumage; Lizard in a Woman's Skin; Blood on Satan's Claw; Vampyros Lesbos; Raw Meat; Flesh for Frankenstein; Scream Blacula Scream; Horror Express; Seizure; Frightmare; Black Christmas.
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The Rocky Horror Picture ShowThe Beast; Shivers; The House with Laughing Windows; Eraserhead; Martin; I Spit on Your Grave; The Driller Killer; Part IV: The Nasty Eighties; Cannibal Holocaust; Hell of the Living Dead; Possession; The Living Dead Girl; Basket Case; Escape 2000; Swamp Thing; Q-The Winged Serpent; Sleepaway Camp; The Toxic Avenger; Bad Taste; Killer Klowns from Outer Space; Night of the Demons; Society; Part V: The New Weirdness; Begotten; Benny's Video; Schramm; Dark Waters; The Day of the Beast; The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra; No Such Thing; Bubba Ho-tep; The Stink of Flesh.
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"Beginning with The Phantom Carriage, in 1921, this book tracks the evolution and influence of underground cult horror over the ensuing decades, closing with Frankenstein vs. the Creature from Blood Cove, in 2005. The features that define a cult film, cult trends, recurring symbols and changing iconography within the genre are explored through analysis of 88 movies"--Provided by publisher.
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Horror films-- History and criticism.
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Horror films.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Film Video-- Reference.
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| Dewey Classification
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791.43/6164
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| LC Classification
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PN1995.9.H6P33 2009eb
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