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This collection focuses on the social forces and ideologiessuch as race, class, gender, religion, and the economythat play a key role in constructing and framing fear, monsters, and the monstrous across a range of films and eras.

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This volume explores the representation of the supernatural in war stories in various media. These essays show how such depictions reflect (or challenge) the popular memory of particular wars and engage with cultural attitudes toward war in general and associated issues such as battlefield heroism, military ethics, and the politics of sacrifice.

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From the terrified double-takes of Lou Costello and Bob Hope and the rapid-fire wisecracks of Michael Keaton's Beetlejuice to the ghoulish sight gags of Shaun of the Dead, horror and humor have been intertwined, on screens large and small, for decades. This edited collection o...

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Explores the horrific side of consumption, as it is portrayed in film and television--from what (and whom) we eat to food that "bites back."

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