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Author Murray, Robin L., author.
Title Monstrous nature : environment and horror on the big screen / Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann.
Publisher Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]



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Contents Introduction -- Part 1. Anthropomorphism and the "big bug" movie -- Hellstrom chronicle and Beetle Queen conquers Tokyo: anthropomorphizing nature for humans -- "As beautiful as a butterfly": monstrous cockroach nature and the horror film -- Part 2. Human ecology and the horror film -- The earth bites back: vampires and the ecological roots of home -- Through an eco-lens of childhood: Roberto Rossellini's Germany year zero and Guillermo del Toro's The devil's backbone -- Part 3. Evolution and monstrous nature -- Zombie evolution: a new world with or without humans -- Laughter and the eco-horror film: the Troma solution -- Parasite evolution in the eco-horror film: when the host becomes the monster -- Gendering the cannibal: bodies and landscapes in feminist cannibal movies -- American Mary and body modification: nature and the art of change -- Conclusion: monstrous nature and the new cli-fi cinema -- Filmography.
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ISBN 9780803294905 (epub)
0803294905 (epub)
9780803294912 (mobi)
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9780803294929 (pdf)
0803294921 (pdf)
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Author Murray, Robin L., author.
Subject Horror films -- History and criticism.
Environmental protection and motion pictures.
Nature in motion pictures.
Alt author Heumann, Joseph K., author.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Introduction -- Part 1. Anthropomorphism and the "big bug" movie -- Hellstrom chronicle and Beetle Queen conquers Tokyo: anthropomorphizing nature for humans -- "As beautiful as a butterfly": monstrous cockroach nature and the horror film -- Part 2. Human ecology and the horror film -- The earth bites back: vampires and the ecological roots of home -- Through an eco-lens of childhood: Roberto Rossellini's Germany year zero and Guillermo del Toro's The devil's backbone -- Part 3. Evolution and monstrous nature -- Zombie evolution: a new world with or without humans -- Laughter and the eco-horror film: the Troma solution -- Parasite evolution in the eco-horror film: when the host becomes the monster -- Gendering the cannibal: bodies and landscapes in feminist cannibal movies -- American Mary and body modification: nature and the art of change -- Conclusion: monstrous nature and the new cli-fi cinema -- Filmography.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780803294905 (epub)
0803294905 (epub)
9780803294912 (mobi)
0803294913 (mobi)
9780803294929 (pdf)
0803294921 (pdf)
Author Murray, Robin L., author.
Subject Horror films -- History and criticism.
Environmental protection and motion pictures.
Nature in motion pictures.
Alt author Heumann, Joseph K., author.

Subject Horror films -- History and criticism.
Environmental protection and motion pictures.
Nature in motion pictures.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction -- Part 1. Anthropomorphism and the "big bug" movie -- Hellstrom chronicle and Beetle Queen conquers Tokyo: anthropomorphizing nature for humans -- "As beautiful as a butterfly": monstrous cockroach nature and the horror film -- Part 2. Human ecology and the horror film -- The earth bites back: vampires and the ecological roots of home -- Through an eco-lens of childhood: Roberto Rossellini's Germany year zero and Guillermo del Toro's The devil's backbone -- Part 3. Evolution and monstrous nature -- Zombie evolution: a new world with or without humans -- Laughter and the eco-horror film: the Troma solution -- Parasite evolution in the eco-horror film: when the host becomes the monster -- Gendering the cannibal: bodies and landscapes in feminist cannibal movies -- American Mary and body modification: nature and the art of change -- Conclusion: monstrous nature and the new cli-fi cinema -- Filmography.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Heumann, Joseph K., author.
ISBN 9780803294905 (epub)
0803294905 (epub)
9780803294912 (mobi)
0803294913 (mobi)
9780803294929 (pdf)
0803294921 (pdf)

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