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No one here gets out alive: Educational implications of duomining as aesthetic ground in psychological horror

open access: yesCogent Education, 2016
Considering works of Horror artistic manifestations of cultural nightmares, the author takes up the charge that dreams deserve a place in the study of curriculum.
James Grant
doaj   +1 more source

Stephen King

open access: yes, 2003
Stephen King, popularly known as “The King of Horror,” is one of the more prolific and successful writers of the twentieth century. Despite a reputation for writing only horror and gore, however, King has written works that do not qualify as either ...
Heininge, Kathleen A.
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"The Scream" Library Horror Stories posters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
These posters were created to make students aware of library resources during the month of October's "Library Horror Stories" media campaign. This poster has an image of the famous Munch painting "The Scream" with the following text: "Don't know where to
Sexton, Sammi
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Video Nasty: The Moral Apocalypse in Koji Suzuki’s Ring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although overshadowed by its filmic adaptations (Hideo Nakata, 1998 and Gore Verbinski, 2002), Koji Suzuki’s novel Ring (1991) is at the heart of the international explosion of interest in Japanese horror.
Berriman Ian   +13 more
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

"Monsters on the Brain: An Evolutionary Epistemology of Horror" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article discusses the evolutionary development of horror and fear in animals and humans, including in regard to cognition and physiological aspects of the brain.
Asma, Stephen
core  

“Social science is explanation or it is nothing.” Introduction to a debate

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay introduces contributions to a special section, which documents and extends a debate on the proposition “Social Science is Explanation or it is Nothing” held at the London School of Economics on October 13th, 2022. It discusses the history of the “Group for Theoretical Debates in Anthropology” led by Tim Ingold, Peter Wade and ...
Monika Krause
wiley   +1 more source

Horror in Freud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El presente escrito tiene como objetivo analizar el lugar del horror en la obra freudiana. A partir de la lectura atenta de los textos pertinentes al tema, nos dedicaremos a abordar las distintas facetas del horror, su trama y presencia en la ...
Zanchettin, Joceline Fatima
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Gangs and guilt: Towards a new theory of horror film [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The most basic and unanimous statement made in scholarship on horror films is that horror films are ‘about’ fear: the primary purpose of horror films is to scare viewers.
Alford CF   +20 more
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