Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, And Classic Horror Cinema (PDF) (Film And Culture Ser.)
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- Synopsis
- Introduction: disability, eugenics, and classic horror cinema -- Eugenic reproduction: chimeras in Dracula and Frankenstein -- Enfreaking the classic horror genre: freaks -- Revelations and convulsions: spectacles of impairment in classic horror film -- Mad medicine: disability in the mad-doctor films -- Shock horror and death rays: disabling spectatorship -- Conclusion.
- Copyright:
- 2011
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 336 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780231157162
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- Date of Addition:
- 04/25/22
- Copyrighted By:
- Columbia University Press
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Entertainment, Horror, Disability-Related, Art and Architecture
- Submitted By:
- Cambridge University Libraries Accessibility Service
- Proofread By:
- Cambridge University Libraries Accessibility Service
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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