TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marriott,James
TI  - The Descent
T2  - Devil's Advocates Series
SN  - 9781906733957
U1  - 791.437 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Liverpool
PB  - Auteur Publishing
KW  - Horror films-History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. The Descent -- 2. The Shock of the Old -- 3. Going Underground -- 4. One Million Years BC -- 5. Return to the Source -- 6. Chicks with Picks -- 7. Nightmares in a Damaged Brain -- 8. Family -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography
N2  - Emphasizing female characters and camaraderie, The Descent is an ideal springboard for discussing underexplored horror themes: the genre's engagement with the lure of the archaic; the idea of birth as the foundational human trauma and its implications for horror film criticism; and the use of provisional worldviews, or "rubber realities," in horror
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ER  -