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Skin shows : gothic horror and the technology of monsters

Author: Judith Halberstam
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Halberstam, Judith, 1961-
Skin shows.
Durham : Duke University Press, 1995
(OCoLC)603926770
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Judith Halberstam
ISBN: 082231651X 9780822316510 0822316633 9780822316633
OCLC Number: 31971106
Description: x, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Parasites and perverts: an introduction to gothic monstrosity --
Making monsters: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein --
Gothic surface, gothic depth: the subject of secrecy in Stevenson and Wilde --
Technologies of monstrosity: Bram Stoker's Dracula --
Reading counterclockwise: paranoid gothic or gothic paranoia? --
Bodies that splatter: queers and chain saws --
Skinflick: posthuman genderin Jonathan Demme's The silence of the lambs --
Conclusion: serial killing.
Responsibility: Judith Halberstam.
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