The Psycho Records / / Laurence Rickels.
?The Psycho Records follows the influence of the primal shower scene within subsequent slasher and splatter films. American soldiers returning from World War II were called "psychos" if they exhibited mental illness. Robert Bloch and Alfred Hitchcock turned the term into a catch-all phrase...
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| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface: Late arrival of the 'New Vampire Lectures'
- Psycho−Historical Introduction
- Record One: Playing Catch Up with the Vampire - But with True Blood
- Record Two: Schauer Scenes
- Record Three: Alternate History - 1960
- Record Four: Epidemics of Mass Murder
- Record Five: Manuals
- Record Six: Still Working on It
- Record Seven: Phantoms
- Record Eight: The Turning
- Record Nine: The Crowd and the Couple
- Record Ten: Getting Into B-Pictures
- Record Eleven: The Emperor's New Closure
- Record Twelve: By Rule of Tomb
- Record Thirteen: The Renewal of Psycho Horror by Compact with the Devil
- Filmography
- Bibliography
- Index