Horror Films for Children : Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema /: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema. (2021)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Horror Films for Children : Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema /: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Horror Films for Children : Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema
- Further Information:
- Note: Catherine Lester.
- Authors:
- Lester, Catherine
- Contents:
- IntroductionChapter One: Frankenstein to Frankenweenie: the evolution of children's horror in Hollywood cinemaChapter Two: Children Behaving Badly: representing and addressing the horrific child in GremlinsChapter Three: No Grown-Ups Allowed: PG-13 and the horrific 'Crazyspace' of The Monster SquadChapter Four: 'As normal as it could be': ParaNorman and the normalization of the horrific childChapter Five: A 'Child-Friendly' Horror Aesthetic: challenging assumptions with CoralineChapter Six: Man of the House: gender, space and domestic violence in Monster House and The HoleConclusion: Expansions and Absences of Children's Horror.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Subjects:
- Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's / Teenage)
Media studies
Art -- Film & Video
Social Science -- Media Studies
Films, cinema - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350135284
1350135283 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350135260
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.643414
- Ingest File:
- 06_037.xml