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I Was a Cold War Monster: Horror Films, Eroticism, and the Cold War Imagination University of Wisconsin Press
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I Was a Cold War Monster: Horror Films, Eroticism, and the Cold War Imagination
University of Wisconsin Press
This study examines Cold-War anxieties, as reflected in British and American films from the 1950s through the the early 1960s. It examines how the horror films combined anxiety over social change with the erotic in such films as ""Psycho"", ""The Tingler"", ""The Horror of Dracula"", and ""House of Wax"".
152 pages, photographs, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 15, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780879728502 |
| Publishers | The Popular Press |
| Pages | 152 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 234 × 9 mm · 236 g |
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