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The films of Stephen King : from Carrie to Secret window
- Title
- The films of Stephen King : from Carrie to Secret window / edited by Tony Magistrale.
- Publication
- New York ; Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, [2008], ©2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS3561.I483 Z6555 2008g | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Magistrale, Tony.
- Description
- xi, 212 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Alternative Title
- From Carrie to Secret window
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographic references (p. [199]-208) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The queen bee, the prom queen, and the girl next door: teen hierarchical structure in Carrie / Alison M. Kelly -- Apt pupil: the making of a "bogeyboy" / Dennis F. Mahoney -- Maybe it shouldn't be a party: kids, Keds, and death in Stephen King's Stand by me and Pet Sematary / Jeffrey A. Weinstock -- The lonesome autoerotic death of Arnie Cunningham in John Carpenter's Christine / Philip Simpson -- Tonka terrors: the humor and horror of "trucks" and Maximum overdrive / Michael A. Arnzen -- The long dream of hopeless sorrow: the failure of the Communist myth in Kubrick's The shining / Michael J. Blouin -- The prisoner, the pen, and the number one fan: Misery as a prison film / Mary Findley -- Redemption through the feminine in The Shawshank redemption; or, Why Rita Hayworth's name belongs in the title / Tony Magistrale -- Christian martyr or grateful slave? The magical negro as Uncle Tom in Frank Darabont's The green mile / Brian Kent -- White soul: the "magical negro" in the films of Stephen King / Sarah Nilsen -- Reaganomics, cocaine, and race: David Cronenberg's off-kilter America and The dead zone / Sarah E. Turner -- The feminist King: Dolores Claiborne / Colleen Dolan -- Only theoretical: postmodern ambiguity in Needful things and Storm of the Century / Mary Pharr -- Rose red and Stephen King's hybrid house of horrors / Dennis R. Perry and Carl H. Sederholm -- Gardening for a new generation of horror in Secret window / Benjamin Szumskyj.
- ISBN
- 9780230601314
- 0230601316
- OCLC
- ocn192002039
- 192002039
- SCSB-5391284
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries