Violence in the films of Stephen King. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tony Magistrale, Michael J. Blouin.
• Editors: Magistrale, Tony; Blouin, Michael J
• Contents: Introduction <span style="font-style:italic;">Michael J. Blouin and <span style="font-style:italic;"> Tony Magistrale 1. Stephen King’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Carrie : Victim No More? <span style="font-style:italic;">Sarah E. Turner 2. An American Hyde: <span style="font-style:italic;">Stephen King’s A Good Marriage <span style="font-style:italic;">Tony Magistrale 3. The Mad Lady: Racial and Sexual Violence in Mick Garris’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Bag of Bones <span style="font-style:italic;">Phoenix Crockett and Stephen Indrisano 4. <span style="font-style:italic;">Cujo, the Black Man, and the Story of Patty Hearst <span style="font-style:italic;">Sarah Nilsen 5. King of Pain: Exposing the Raw, “Unpleasant Truth” of Stephen King’s Use of Extreme Violence in <span style="font-style:italic;">Doctor Sleep <span style="font-style:italic;">Mary Findley 6. Violence Persists: Muschietti’s <span style="font-style:italic;">IT Films and a Sadistic Status Quo <span style="font-style:italic;">Michael J. Blouin 7. “Cut You Up into Little Pieces”: Ghosts & Violence in Kubrick’s <span style="font-style:italic;">The Shining <span style="font-style:italic;">Danel Olson 8. Tempered Violence in Frank Darabont’s Adaptations of Stephen King: <span style="font-style:italic;">The Shawshank Redemption and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Green Mile <span style="font-style:italic;">Maura Grady 9. Hiding in Plain Sight: Watching and the Unconscious in Stephen King’s M <span style="font-style:italic;">r. Mercedes Trilogy on Page and Screen <span style="font-style:italic;">Brian Kent 10. Political Allegory and the Plague of Violence in the Television Adaptation of <span style="font-style:italic;">The Outsider <span style="font-style:italic;">Philip L. Simpson 11. The Invasive Gaze: <span style="font-style:italic;"> Surveillance Camera Shots in Flanagan's <span style="font-style:italic;">Doctor Sleep and Price's <span style="font-style:italic;">The Outsider <span style="font-style:italic;">Matthew Muller 12. “Murder is Damnation, But Murder is Also Work”: <span style="font-style:italic;"> Violence, Patriarchy, and the Work Ethic in <span style="font-style:italic;">1922 <span style="font-style:italic;">Jason Clemence 13. Lost in the Supermarket: When “The Mist” Fogs Our Mind . . . When Basic Emotions Transform into Monstrous Acts <span style="font-style:italic;">Alexandra Reuber 14. Stephen King’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Big Driver : A Utopian Road to Justice <span style="font-style:italic;">Patrick McAleer About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 791.436164; American fiction -- 20th century -- Film adaptations; American fiction -- 21st century -- Film adaptations; Violence in motion pictures; Horror films -- History and criticism; Film adaptations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793635808
• Related ISBNs: 9781793635792
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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