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Hideous progeny : disability, eugenics, and classic horror cinema
- Title
- Hideous progeny : disability, eugenics, and classic horror cinema / Angela M. Smith.
- Author
- Smith, Angela M.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 336 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Film and culture
- Uniform Title
- Film and culture.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- MFL 12-1665
- ISBN
- 9780231157162 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231157169 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780231157179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0231157177 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011040542
- OCLC
- 730413686
- Author
- Smith, Angela M.
- Title
- Hideous progeny : disability, eugenics, and classic horror cinema / Angela M. Smith.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.
- Series
- Film and cultureFilm and culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 12-1665