Screening the Marquis de Sade [electronic resource] : pleasure, pain and the transgressive body in film / Lindsay Anne Hallam.
By: Hallam, Lindsay Anne.
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BookPublisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., 2012Description: vii, 211 p.Subject(s): Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 -- Influence | Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 -- Criticism and interpretation | Horror films -- History and criticism | Thrillers (Motion pictures) -- History and criticism | Monsters in motion pictures | Sadism in motion pictures | Suffering in motion picturesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.43/6164 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
Introduction: the philosophy of the Marquis de Sade -- The monster in horror. Vampires -- Zombies -- Werewolves -- Monstrous humans. Serial killers -- Cannibals -- The transhuman -- Victims. Women -- Adolescents -- Sexual transgressors. Sadists -- Masochists -- Conclusion.
"Since its publication, the works of the Marquis de Sade have challenged the reading public with a philosophy of relentless physical transgression. This is the first book-length academic study by a single author that applies the philosophy of the Marquis de Sade to the analysis of a wide array of film texts"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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