Culture
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The Cognitive and Philosophical Approaches to Horror Films
Philosophical work on horror has been predominantly focused on horror films, though little of what has been written on horror…
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Medicine, Martyrs, and the Photographic Image 1860–1910
The discovery of photography at this point in the history of medical images would seem to offer a means of…
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Introduction to Australian Research in Horror Cinema Studies
This study explores the rise of contemporary Australian horror cinema production: emerging production and distribution models; the films produced; and…
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Hauntological Philosophy, Marxist Spectres and Phantoms
Hauntology is thus related to, and represents a new aspect of, the ethical turn of deconstruction which has been palpable…
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Age of Witch Hunts: Salem Trials and the American Experience
The afflicted in Salem were almost all female and are usually referred to as “girls,” yet Bathsheba was forty when…
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The Beginning of the Gothic Architectural Art in the Twelfth-Century
The beginning of the Gothic age cannot be dated precisely; it lies some time in the mid-twelfth-century and slowly replaced…
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Introduction to Tim Burton’s Advancement of Dark Gothic Art
Gothic films were more about connections, the environment and how the overall look and to feel connected to an emotion,…
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Histories of Paintings from Early Nineteenth-Century Ireland
In contrast to the treatment of this type of painting by art historians in Ireland, every day as a phenomenon…
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The Reform of Aulic Space in Late-Eighteenth-Century France
Called upon by Napoleon to give material form to his court protocol, Antoine-François Peyre’s pupils, the architects Charles Percier and…
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Supernatural Occultism and the Theosophical Sacred Science
An immense mass of verbiage has gathered around the Sacred Science since Mme Blavatsky drew back the curtain of occultism.
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Investing in the Aesthetics of Horror as a Theatrical Genre
The theatre is certainly no stranger to gruesome, frightening, and disturbing moments of horror.
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Bloody Serial Killers of History’s Worst Murder Sprees
This article discusses how serial killers do not resemble those we see in cinema or literary works. In truth, the…
