Bloom, Harold, ed. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. New York: Chelsea
House,
1987. **
Small, Christopher. Ariel Like a Harpy: Shelley, Mary and
"Frankenstein." London:
Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1972.
Thornburg, Mary K. Patterson. The Monster in the Mirror: Gender and
the
Sentimental/Gothic Myth in "Frankenstein." Ann Arbor: U M I
Research
Press, 1987. **
Tropp, Martin. Mary Shelley's Monster. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
Company, 1976. **
Walling, William A. Mary Shelley. New York: Twayne Publishers,
Inc., 1972. **
Woolf, Leonard, ed. The Essential Frankenstein. New York: Penguin
(Plume),
1993. **
Allen, Thomas B. Possessed: The True Story of an Exorcism. New
York:
Doubleday, 1993. **
General:
Drake, Douglas. Horror! New York: The Macmillan Company, 1966.
**
Heller, Terry. An Aesthetics of the Tale of Terror. U of Illinois
P, 1987.
Kerr, Howard H., and Charles L. Crow. The Occult in America: New
Historical
Perspectives. U of Illinois P, 1986.
II. Film
Boggs, Joseph M. The Art of Watching Films. 4th edition. Mountain
View, CA:
Mayfield Publishing Company, 1996.
Giannetti, Louis, and Scott Eyman. Flashback: A Brief History of Film.
2nd edition.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1991.
Hardy, Paul, ed. The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: Horror.
Woodstock, NY: The
Overlook Press, 1994.
Maltin, Leonard. Leonard Maltin's 1996 Movie & Video Guide. New
York: Signet,
1995.
Mayne, Judith. Private Novels, Public Films. Athens: U of Georgia
P, 1988.
Monaco, James. How to Read a Film: The Art, Technology, Language,
History, and
Theory of Film and Media. Oxford UP, 1981.
Skal, David J. The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror. New
York: Peguin,
1993.
Sobchack, Thomas, and Vivian C. Sobchack. An Introduction to Film.
2nd edition.
Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1987.
Waller, Gregory A. American Horrors: Essays on the Modern American
Horror Film.
U of Illinois P, 1988.
Reserve List for Horror Seminar
Freud, Sigmund. Beyond the Pleasure Principle.
___. Civilization and Its Discontents.
___. Collected Papers.
___. New Introductory Lectures on Psycho-Analysis.
Brunas, Michael. Universal Horrors: The Studio's Classic Films,
1931-1946.
Creed, Barbara. The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis.
Erikson, Erik H. Childhood and Society.
Gelder, Ken. Reading the Vampire.
Heller, Terry. The Delights of Terror: an Aesthetics of the Tale of
Terror.
Horror Literature: A Reader's Guide.
Jaynes, Julian. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the
Bicameral
Mind.
Jung, C. G. Two Essays on Analytical Psychology.
Lavers, Norman. Jerzy Kosinski.
Margaret L. Carter. Specter or Delusion?: The Supernatural in Gothic
Fiction.
Narey, Wayne. "The Exorcist." (This includes what you've already been
given;
however, this is in a folder marked "Film Reviews" that has a number
of
example reviews--not all of them from our film list--which are meant to
serve as
both information and examples on how to do a review. Also check
the back of
your film text for this class.)
Pagels, Elaine. The Origin of Satan.
Reed, Terry. Truman Capote.
Rosenbaum, Jonathan. Placing Movies: The Practice of Film Criticism.
Skal, David J. The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror.
Spoto, Donald. The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock.
The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, Machines.
Tropp, Martin. Images of Fear: How Horror stories Helped Shape Modern
Culture.
Twitchell, James B. Dreadful Pleasures: An Anatomy of Modern Horror.