ReFocus

The first academic study on the work of Wes Craven.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Waddell, Calum
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.
Series:ReFocus, the American directors series.

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505 0 |a Intro -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I The Early Wes Craven -- 1 In Search of Pandora Experimentia -- 2 Censorship in Liberal Times? The Legacy of Wes Craven's The Last House on the Left in Germany -- 3 The Hills Have Eyes as Folk Horror: a Discursive Approach -- 4 "Why Are You Doing This!?" Flashbacks in Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes Part II -- Part II Freddy Krueger and Beyond -- 5 The American Nightmare Continued: Individualism, Feminism, and Freddy Krueger -- 6 The "Nightmare" on Elm Street: The Failure and Responsibility of Those in Authority 
505 8 |a 7 Controlling the Souls in the Machine: Wes Craven Directs for the 1985 Twilight Zone Revival -- 8 From Friends to Monsters: The Horrors of Technology, Friendship, and the Monsters Next Door in Wes Craven's Deadly Friend -- Part III "Craven" in the Mainstream-The "Hollywood" Nightmares of Wes Craven -- 9 Self-fulfilling Prophecies and Metaphysical Chastisement in The Serpent and The Rainbow -- 10 Death is Not the End: Electric Dreams and Mass Media Manipulation in Wes Craven's Shocker -- 11 The People Under the Stairs at the Intersection of Black Horror and Children's Horror 
505 8 |a 12 "I'm a whole other thing": The People Under the Stairs and Systemic Racism in the Reagan/Bush Era -- 13 A Nightmare on Video: The Terrors of Home Viewership in Wes Craven's New Nightmare -- 14 Not Quite Blacula: Locating Vampire in Brooklyn -- Part IV Lineage and Legacies -- 15 The Unlikely Urban Undertaking: Music of the Heart and its Curious Craven Consistencies -- 16 "Blessed Be America for Letting us Dominate and Pray the Lord Our Soul to Keep." Wes Craven's Legacy in The Purge and The Purge: Anarchy -- 17 "How Meta Can You Get?" Scream 4 and Wes Craven's Final Nightmares -- Filmography 
504 |a Bibliography -- Index 
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