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Essays 301 - 330
As We Think: Reflections on Horror and/or Criticism" author Steffen Hantke explores the horror genre as it exists in the contempor...
The horror films of the 1960s and 70s served to continue the challenge to the legitimacy of capitalist, patriarchal rule. The evol...
horror film, according to director Elias Merhige, "The horror film transforms itself, adapting to our fears, to the things that we...
Hoping to succeed this time, the good doctor gives his complete attention to Cole, even if it means neglecting his wife, Anna (Oli...
In six pages this report examines the life and writings of Stephen King with his works The Stand, Insomnia, and The Green Mile amo...
In nine pages this research essay discusses the importance of horror, fable, and myth genres in terms of intellectual development ...
In five pages this analysis considers how director Adrian Lyne's Fatal Attraction represents a changing suspense and horror film g...
In eight pages the changes that occurred in the horror cinematic genre between 1960 and 1996 are examined in a contrast and compar...
In nine pages this paper discusses media criticism and its types with a focus upon scholarly, journalist, and auteurist and then e...
In five pages this paper considers Aristotle's genre definition and the psychological theories of Sigmund Freud in this examinatio...
Project" serves as an excellent example of a film-maker taking full advantage of the inherent fear of all modern humans regarding ...
mindless conformists, and sought to sound a warning through the medium of film (Caligari, in the figure of the mad doctor compelli...
In six pages this paper discusses how violence in television is represented in reality, horror, and children's program genres. Fi...
Film criticism and gender are discussed in relation to the horror genre. A look at sexual mores is included. This five page paper...
In eight pages this 1986 film is examined in terms of the horror genre and how it has always warned against the social changes res...
In six pages this paper examines the approaches to the horror genre by directors Alfred Hitchcock and Steven Spielberg in this con...
style presented in this story, a style that clearly speaks of a dark and foreboding reality, we present some of the opening paragr...
the content of these three films and place them in the context of the time considering the placement and the culture of the time. ...
its mothers shame has come from the hand of God," and, in so doing, works upon the heart of her mother, both giving her joy and pr...
its production and distribution down to a science, when it comes to marketing movies, there is always room for improvement. Lionsg...
when it overwhelms everything, even the narrator who is trying to avoid being caught. Perhaps the most hideous thing about the sto...
tales. While "The Oval Portrait" and "The Fall of the House of Usher" are distinctive in setting they share certain simil...
and venture onto "a dreary road, darkened by all the gloomiest trees of the forest, which barely stood aside to let the narrow pat...
culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Nathaniel Hawthornes wo...
would have no doubt preferred. She stays and makes a life for herself and Pearl as a seamstress and though her scarlet letter def...
repressed. Sexuality, gender, cultural practice, ideology, and narrativity, among other things are represented within art as appe...
reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...
of symbolism can be seen in Melvilles "great white whale in Moby Dick; Dantes journey into the underworld in The Inferno" and many...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
to be dealing with the religious beliefs that he held and those he was questioning at the time. When Young Goodman Brown...