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020			_a9781783203819 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_z9781783203796
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035			_a(CaONFJC)MIL904248
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050		4	_aPN1995.9 .H6 H34 2015
082	0		_a791.436548
100	1		_aHakola, Outi.
245	1	0	_aRhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aBristol : _bIntellect, Limited, _c2015.
264		4	_c©2015.
300			_a1 online resource (186 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aIssn Series
505	0		_aCover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editors' Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1. Cultural Context: Change of Death-Related Attitudes -- 1.2. The Material: Living Dead Films -- 1.3. Theoretical Departure Points: Understanding Textual and Generic Addressing -- Chapter 2: Modality of Living Death -- 2.1. Embodying Death -- 2.2. Narrating Death -- 2.3. Symbolizing Death -- Chapter 3: Classical Living Dead Films -- 3.1. Dracula - Horrifying and Unnatural Death -- 3.2. White Zombie - Distancing and Alienating Death -- 3.3. The Mummy and Scientific Death -- 3.4. Idealization of Modern Death -- Chapter 4: Undead of the Transitional Era -- 4.1. Familial and Americanized Vampires -- 4.2. Mummy - Scientific Control of Natural Death -- 4.3. Getting Out of Control - Zombies, Violence and Death -- 4.4. Challenging the Ideals of Modern Death -- Chapter 5: Post-Classical Undead -- 5.1. Mummies and Body Horror -- 5.2. Mistreatment of Dead - Zombies and Death Industries -- 5.3. Desire for Self-Expressive Vampires -- 5.4. Ambiguous Return of Ordinary Death -- Chapter 6: Digitalized Living Dead -- 6.1. The Mummy and Aesthetics of Trivial Death -- 6.2. Discomforting Position of the Viewer in Zombie Apocalypses -- 6.3. Vampires and Death as Part of Personal Identity -- 6.4. Obsessive Interest in Death -- Chapter 7: Transforming Traditions of Rhetoric of Death -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Back Cover.
520			_aOuti Hakola investigates the ways in which American living-dead films have addressed death through different narrative and rhetorical solutions during the twentieth century. The book frames the tradition of living dead films, discusses the cinematic processes of addressing the viewers, and analyses the films' socio-cultural negotiation with death.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aDeath in motion pictures.
650		0	_aHorror films -- United States -- History and criticism.
650		0	_aMummy films -- United States -- History and criticism.
650		0	_aVampire films -- United States -- History and criticism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aJohnson, Bruce.
700	1		_aKallioniemi, Kari.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aHakola, Outi _tRhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films _dBristol : Intellect, Limited,c2015 _z9781783203796
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aIssn Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2091485 _zClick to View
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