Beschreibung:
AcknowledgementsIntroduction - Why Masks? Ritual, Power and TransformationChapter One: Situating Masks and Horror CinemaPart One: Masks, Horror and Cinema: Towards CodificationChapter Two: Masks and Horror in Literary and Performance Traditions and Early CinemaChapter Three: Masks in Horror Film Before 1970Part Two: Horror Film Masks from 1970Chapter Four: Skin Masks: Ritual, Power and TransformationChapter Five: Blank Masks: Ritual, Power and TransformationChapter Six: Animal Masks: Ritual, Power and TransformationChapter Seven: Repurposed Masks: Ritual, Power and TransformationPart Three: Masks as Transformational Technologies - Moving Forward By Looking BackChapter Eight: Technological Masks: Ritual, Power and TransformationConclusionBibliography