It Came from the 1950s!: Popular Culture, Popular Anxieties
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Acknowledgements Dedication List of Illustrations Note on Contributors Introduction 'A-Bombs, B-Pictures and C-Cups'; D.J.Skal 'It's in the trees! It's coming!' Night of the Demon and the Decline and Fall of the British Empire; D.Jones Mutants and Monsters; K.Newman 'Don't Dare See It Alone!' The Fifties Hammer Invasion; W.Kinsey Genre, Special Effects and Authorship in the Critical Reception of Science Fiction Film and Television during the 1950s; M.Jancovich & D.Johnston Hammer's Dracula; C.Frayling Fast Cars and Bullet Bras: The Image of the Female Juvenile Delinquent in 1950s America; E.McCarthy 'A Search for the Father-Image': Masculine Anxiety in Robert Bloch's 1950s Fiction; K.Corstorphine 'Reading her Difficult Riddle': Shirley Jackson and late 1950s' Anthropology; D.Downey 'At My Cooking I Feel It Looking': Food, Domestic Fantasies and Consumer Anxiety in Sylvia Plath's Writing; L.Piatti-Farnell 'All that Zombies Allow' Re-Imagining the Fifties in Far From Heaven and Fido; B.M.Murphy Bibliography Filmography Index
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1349323071
ISBN13:9781349323074
Release Date:January 2011
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:262 Pages
Weight:0.88 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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