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Titolo: | Globalgothic / / edited by Glennis Byron |
Pubblicazione: | Manchester, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
©2013 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 791.4367 |
Soggetto topico: | Supernatural in motion pictures |
Goth culture (Subculture) | |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre) | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | ByronGlennis |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters, filmographies and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Globalgothic ; Contents ; List of contributors ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Glennis Byron; 1 Theorising globalgothic: Fred Botting and Justin D. Edwards; 2 Butoh: The dance of global darkness: Steven Bruhm; 3 Maori tales of the unexpected: The New Zealand television series Mataku as Indigenous gothic: Ian Conrich; 4 'She saw a soucouyant': Locating the globalgothic: Justin D. Edwards; 5 Globalgothic at the top of the world: Michel Faber's 'The Fahrenheit Twins': Sue Zlosnik; 6 Online vampire communities: Towards a globalised notion of vampire identity: Aspasia Stephanou |
7 Globalgoth? Unlocatedness in the musical home: Isabella van Elferen8 Uncanny games: Michael Haneke's Funny Games and globalisation's new uncanny: Barry Murnane; 9 Pan-Asian gothic: Colette Balmain ; 10 Cannibal culture: Serving the people in Fruit Chan's Dumplings: Glennis Byron; 11 Ghost skins: Globalising the supernatural in contemporary Thai horror film: Katarzyna Ancuta; 12 From Sleepy Hollow to Silent Hill: American gothic to globalgothic: James Campbell; 13 The Dark Knight: Fear, the law and liquid modernity: Avril Horner | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This collection of essays redefines what gothic has become in the contemporary world, examining the idea of an emerging gothic that is inextricable from the broader global context in which it circulates. Globalgothic expands the horizons of the genre in diverse new and exciting ways. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Globalgothic |
ISBN: | 1-5261-0297-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910480903203321 |
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