Baroque horrors [[electronic resource] ] : roots of the fantastic in the age of curiosities / / David R. Castillo |
Autore | Castillo David R. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Spanish literature - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Baroque literature - History and criticism Horror in literature Fear - History Fear - Political aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-63911-0
9786612639111 0-472-02668-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a taste for the macabre in the age of curiosities -- Miscellanea: the garden of curiosities and macabre theater -- Sins of our fathers (and spouses): the preternatural in baroque exemplary tales -- Zayas' bodyworks: protogothic moral pornography or a baroque trap for the gaze -- Monsters from the deep: Lozano's La cueva de Hercules and the politics of horror. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460298003321 |
Castillo David R. <1967-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baroque horrors [[electronic resource] ] : roots of the fantastic in the age of curiosities / / David R. Castillo |
Autore | Castillo David R. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Spanish literature - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Baroque literature - History and criticism Horror in literature Fear - History Fear - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-63911-0
9786612639111 0-472-02668-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a taste for the macabre in the age of curiosities -- Miscellanea: the garden of curiosities and macabre theater -- Sins of our fathers (and spouses): the preternatural in baroque exemplary tales -- Zayas' bodyworks: protogothic moral pornography or a baroque trap for the gaze -- Monsters from the deep: Lozano's La cueva de Hercules and the politics of horror. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785169903321 |
Castillo David R. <1967-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baroque horrors : roots of the fantastic in the age of curiosities / / David R. Castillo |
Autore | Castillo David R. <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Spanish literature - Classical period, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
Baroque literature - History and criticism Horror in literature Fear - History Fear - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-63911-0
9786612639111 0-472-02668-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a taste for the macabre in the age of curiosities -- Miscellanea: the garden of curiosities and macabre theater -- Sins of our fathers (and spouses): the preternatural in baroque exemplary tales -- Zayas' bodyworks: protogothic moral pornography or a baroque trap for the gaze -- Monsters from the deep: Lozano's La cueva de Hercules and the politics of horror. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816129003321 |
Castillo David R. <1967-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt |
Autore | Aldana Reyes Xavier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.38729 |
Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture) Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78316-094-2
1-78316-093-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Gothic Bodies to Body Gothic; 1 Splatterpunk; 2 Body Horror; 3 The New Avant-pulp; 4 The Slaughterhouse Novel; 5 Torture Porn; 6 Surgical Horror; Conclusion: Corporeal Readings; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787184903321 |
Aldana Reyes Xavier | ||
Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body gothic : corporeal transgression in contemporary literature and horror film / / Xavier Aldana Reyes ; typeset in Wales by Eira Fenn Gaunt |
Autore | Aldana Reyes Xavier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.38729 |
Collana | Gothic Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
Goth culture (Subculture) Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78316-094-2
1-78316-093-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgements; Introduction: From Gothic Bodies to Body Gothic; 1 Splatterpunk; 2 Body Horror; 3 The New Avant-pulp; 4 The Slaughterhouse Novel; 5 Torture Porn; 6 Surgical Horror; Conclusion: Corporeal Readings; Notes; Works Cited; Filmography; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828152703321 |
Aldana Reyes Xavier | ||
Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fear and nature : ecohorror studies in the Anthropocene / / edited by Christy Tidwell and Carter Soles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park : , : Penn State University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.43/6164 |
Collana | AnthropoScene: The SLSA Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Nature in motion pictures Nature in literature Human ecology in motion pictures Human ecology in literature Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism Horror tales - History and criticism |
ISBN |
0-271-09041-3
0-271-09043-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecohorror in the Anthropocene -- Part 1. Expanding Ecohorror -- 1. Tentacular Ecohorror and the Agency of Trees in Algernon Blackwood’s “The Man Whom the Trees Loved” and Lorcan Finnegan’s Without Name -- 2. Spiraling Inward and Outward: Junji Ito’s Uzumaki and the Scope of Ecohorror -- 3. “The Hand of Deadly Decay”: The Rotting Corpse, America’s Religious Tradition, and the Ethics of Green Burial in Poe’s “The Colloquy of Monos and Una” -- Part 2. Haunted and Unhaunted Landscapes -- 4 The Death of Birdsong, the Birdsong of Death: Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Horror of Erosion -- 5. An Unhaunted Landscape: The Anti-Gothic Impulse in Ambrose Bierce’s “A Tough Tussle” -- 6. The Extinction-Haunted Salton Sea in The Monster That Challenged the World -- Part 3. The Ecohorror of Intimacy -- 7. From the Bedroom to the Bathroom: Stephen King’s Scatology and the Emergence of an Urban Environmental Gothic -- 8. “This Bird Made an Art of Being Vile”: Ontological Difference and Uncomfortable Intimacies in Stephen Gregory’s The Cormorant -- 9. The Shape of Water and Post-pastoral Ecohorror -- Part 4. Being Prey, Being Food -- 10 Superpig Blues: Agribusiness Ecohorror in Bong Joon-ho’s Okja -- 11 Zoo: Television Ecohorror On and Off the Screen -- 12 Naturalizing White Supremacy in The Shallows -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794563803321 |
University Park : , : Penn State University Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fear and nature : ecohorror studies in the Anthropocene / / edited by Christy Tidwell and Carter Soles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park : , : Penn State University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 791.43/6164 |
Collana | AnthropoScene: The SLSA Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Nature in motion pictures Nature in literature Human ecology in motion pictures Human ecology in literature Horror in literature Horror films - History and criticism Horror tales - History and criticism |
ISBN |
0-271-09041-3
0-271-09043-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ecohorror in the Anthropocene -- Part 1. Expanding Ecohorror -- 1. Tentacular Ecohorror and the Agency of Trees in Algernon Blackwood’s “The Man Whom the Trees Loved” and Lorcan Finnegan’s Without Name -- 2. Spiraling Inward and Outward: Junji Ito’s Uzumaki and the Scope of Ecohorror -- 3. “The Hand of Deadly Decay”: The Rotting Corpse, America’s Religious Tradition, and the Ethics of Green Burial in Poe’s “The Colloquy of Monos and Una” -- Part 2. Haunted and Unhaunted Landscapes -- 4 The Death of Birdsong, the Birdsong of Death: Algernon Charles Swinburne and the Horror of Erosion -- 5. An Unhaunted Landscape: The Anti-Gothic Impulse in Ambrose Bierce’s “A Tough Tussle” -- 6. The Extinction-Haunted Salton Sea in The Monster That Challenged the World -- Part 3. The Ecohorror of Intimacy -- 7. From the Bedroom to the Bathroom: Stephen King’s Scatology and the Emergence of an Urban Environmental Gothic -- 8. “This Bird Made an Art of Being Vile”: Ontological Difference and Uncomfortable Intimacies in Stephen Gregory’s The Cormorant -- 9. The Shape of Water and Post-pastoral Ecohorror -- Part 4. Being Prey, Being Food -- 10 Superpig Blues: Agribusiness Ecohorror in Bong Joon-ho’s Okja -- 11 Zoo: Television Ecohorror On and Off the Screen -- 12 Naturalizing White Supremacy in The Shallows -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821361303321 |
University Park : , : Penn State University Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landscapes of monstrosity / / edited by LaÌszloÌ MunteaÌn and Hans Christian Post |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.9164 |
Soggetto topico | Horror in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84888-370-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / László Munteán and Hans Christian Post -- Psychogeography and Ground Zero / Alexander John Bridger -- Monstrosity by Monstrous Means: Cambodian Memorial Sites / Hans Christian Post -- Monsters Take to the Streets! Monstrous Street-Art as Pedagogy of Resistance to Post-Olympic Regeneration in Hackney Wick? / Rhiannon Firth -- Gendered Heterotopias: Creating Space for Menstrual Blood in Contemporary Art / Ruth Green-Cole -- Mélusine’s Iconography: Her Legend of Territorial Expansion and Transformation / Zoila Clark -- The Dark Side of the Sun: The Great Beast, Monstrosity and Solar Narratives / Cavan McLaughlin -- A Plague upon Our Virtual Land / Jad Khairallah -- Gods and Monsters: Religious Inquiry and the Monstrous Classroom / Joshua Paddison. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480450203321 |
Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landscapes of monstrosity / / edited by LaÌszloÌ MunteaÌn and Hans Christian Post |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.9164 |
Soggetto topico | Horror in literature |
ISBN | 1-84888-370-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / László Munteán and Hans Christian Post -- Psychogeography and Ground Zero / Alexander John Bridger -- Monstrosity by Monstrous Means: Cambodian Memorial Sites / Hans Christian Post -- Monsters Take to the Streets! Monstrous Street-Art as Pedagogy of Resistance to Post-Olympic Regeneration in Hackney Wick? / Rhiannon Firth -- Gendered Heterotopias: Creating Space for Menstrual Blood in Contemporary Art / Ruth Green-Cole -- Mélusine’s Iconography: Her Legend of Territorial Expansion and Transformation / Zoila Clark -- The Dark Side of the Sun: The Great Beast, Monstrosity and Solar Narratives / Cavan McLaughlin -- A Plague upon Our Virtual Land / Jad Khairallah -- Gods and Monsters: Religious Inquiry and the Monstrous Classroom / Joshua Paddison. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795128303321 |
Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Landscapes of monstrosity / / edited by LaÌszloÌ MunteaÌn and Hans Christian Post |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 809.9164 |
Soggetto topico | Horror in literature |
ISBN | 1-84888-370-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / László Munteán and Hans Christian Post -- Psychogeography and Ground Zero / Alexander John Bridger -- Monstrosity by Monstrous Means: Cambodian Memorial Sites / Hans Christian Post -- Monsters Take to the Streets! Monstrous Street-Art as Pedagogy of Resistance to Post-Olympic Regeneration in Hackney Wick? / Rhiannon Firth -- Gendered Heterotopias: Creating Space for Menstrual Blood in Contemporary Art / Ruth Green-Cole -- Mélusine’s Iconography: Her Legend of Territorial Expansion and Transformation / Zoila Clark -- The Dark Side of the Sun: The Great Beast, Monstrosity and Solar Narratives / Cavan McLaughlin -- A Plague upon Our Virtual Land / Jad Khairallah -- Gods and Monsters: Religious Inquiry and the Monstrous Classroom / Joshua Paddison. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825214703321 |
Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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