Monstrous media/spectral subjects : imaging gothic from the nineteenth century to the present
Monstrous media/spectral subjects explores the intersection of monsters, ghosts, representation and technology in Gothic texts from the nineteenth century to the present. It argues that emerging media technologies from the phantasmagoria and magic lantern to the hand-held video camera and the person...
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| Format: | E-Book Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Manchester
Manchester University Press
2015
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| Ausgabe: | 1 |
| Schriftenreihe: | International Gothic |
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| ISBN: | 9780719089770, 0719089778, 9780719098123, 0719098122, 1526123037, 9780719098130, 0719098130, 9781526123039 |
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- 6. ‘The Earth Died Screaming': Tom Waits's Bone Machine Contents Front Matter Series editors' Preface Index Cover 12. You Have Been Saved: Digital Memory and Salvation 11. Body Genres, Night Vision and the Female Monster: Rec and the Contemporary Horror Film 10. Performing Fabulous Monsters: Re-Inventing the Gothic Personae in Bizarre Magick 9. Spectrality and the Deconstruction of the Cinema in Neil Burger's the Illusionist and Steven Millhauser's Short Stories 7. Ghosts of the Gristleized Part III Moving Media 8. ‘Nineteenth Century (up-to-date) with a Vengeance': Vampirism, Victorianism and Collage in Guy Maddin's Dracula - Pages from a Virgin's Diary Part II Sounding Spectres 4. ‘A Mirror with a Memory': the Development of the Negative in Victorian Gothic 5. Modern Phantasmagorias and Visual Culture in Wilkie Collins's Basil Part I Between Text and Image 2. Gothic Wars - Media's Lust: on the Cultural Afterlife of the War Dead 3. Kingdom of Shadows: Fin-de-siècle Gothic and Early Cinema Notes on Contributors 1. Introduction: Monstrous Media/spectral Subjects Acknowledgements
- Front matter -- Contents -- Series editors' preface -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: monstrous media/spectral subjects -- Part I Between text and image -- Gothic wars - media's lust: on the cultural afterlife of the war dead -- Kingdom of shadows: fin-de-siècle gothic and early cinema -- 'A mirror with a memory': the development of the negative in Victorian gothic -- Modern phantasmagorias and visual culture in Wilkie Collins's Basil -- Part II Sounding spectres -- 'The earth died screaming': Tom Waits's Bone Machine -- Ghosts of the Gristleized -- Part III Moving media -- 'Nineteenth century (up-to-date) with a vengeance': vampirism, Victorianism and collage in Guy Maddin's Dracula - Pages from a Virgin's Diary -- Spectrality and the deconstruction of the cinema in Neil Burger's The Illusionist and Steven Millhauser's short stories -- Performing fabulous monsters: re-inventing the gothic personae in bizarre magick -- Body genres, night vision and the female monster: REC and the contemporary horror film -- You have been saved: digital memory and salvation -- Index
- Contents --
- Fred Botting, Catherine Spooner --
- 10 Performing fabulous monsters
- Elisabeth Bronfen --
- Stephen Curtis --
- 6 ‘The earth died screaming’
- Index
- Part II Sounding spectres --
- Series editors' preface --
- Acknowledgements --
- Dean Lockwood --
- Part I Between text and image --
- 7 Ghosts of the Gristleized
- Nik Taylor, Stuart Nolan --
- Jean-François Baillon --
- Part III Moving media --
- 5 Modern phantasmagorias and visual culture in Wilkie Collins’s Basil
- 9 Spectrality and the deconstruction of the cinema in Neil Burger’s The Illusionist and Steven Millhauser's short stories
- 12 You have been saved
- 4 ‘A mirror with a memory’
- 2 Gothic wars - media’s lust
- Notes on contributors --
- Agnieszka Soltysik Monnet --
- Laurence Talairach-Vielmas --
- Dorothea Schuller --
- 1 Introduction
- 3 Kingdom of shadows
- 11 Body genres, night vision and the female monster
- 8 ‘Nineteenth century (up-to-date) with a vengeance’
- Steen Christiansen --
- Paul Foster --
- Gregory Brophy --
- Front matter --