Technology, monstrosity, and reproduction in twenty-first century horror /

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Author / Creator:Jackson, Kimberly, 1975- author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
©2013
Description:175 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9805001
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ISBN:9781137361035 (alk. paper)
1137361034 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Imagining the Ends of Horror and of Humanity
  • 1. Meta-horror and Simulation in the Scream series and The Cabin in the Woods
  • 2. The Image Goes Viral: Virtual Hauntings in The Ring and Feardotcom
  • 3. The Image as Voracious Eye in The Blair Witch Project, the Paranormal Activity series, and Cloverfield
  • 4. Memory, Pregnancy, and Technological Archive in Dark Water and The Forgotten
  • 5. The End of Patriarchy: Defining the Postmodern Prometheus in Splice and Prometheus
  • 6. Conclusion: A New Mythology for Techno-Humanity