The changing face of evil in film and television /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2007.
Description:xxi, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 41.
At the interface/probing the boundaries ; v. 41.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6663511
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Other authors / contributors:Norden, Martin F., 1951-
ISBN:9042023244
9789042023246
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Martin F. Norden
  • The bite at the beginning : encoding evil through film title design / Matthew Soar
  • Screening evil in history : Rope, Compulsion, Scarface, Richard III / Linda Bradley Salamon
  • The radical monism of Alfred Hitchcock / Mike Frank
  • Natural evil in the horror film : Alfred Hitchcock's The birds / Cynthia Freeland
  • "The devil made me do it" : representing evil and disarticulating mind/body in the supernatural serial killer film / Matt Hills and Steven Jay Schneider
  • Virtue, vice, and the Harry Potter universe / Thomas Hibbs
  • Training day and The shield : evil cops and the taint of blackness / Robin R. Means Coleman and Jasmine Nicole Cobb
  • The "uncanny" relationship of disability and evil in film and television / Martin F. Norden
  • Comedy and the Holocaust in Roberto Benigni's Life Is beautiful/La vita è bella / Carlo Celli
  • On the void : the fascinating object of evil in Human remains / Garnet C. Butchart
  • The perfidious president and "the beast" : evil in Oliver Stone's Nixon / John F. Stone
  • Televising 9/11 and its aftermath : the framing of George W. Bush's faith-based politics of good and evil / Gary R. Edgerton, William B. Hart and Frances Hassencahl.